German defence giant plans South African production line for drone bomb with 15 km range
A South African defence manufacturer partly owned by Germany’s Rheinmetall plans to begin production of a small bomb designed for military drones, as the company looks for customers at home and abroad.
By Ayodeji AdegboyegaSouth Africa
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Rheinmetall Denel Munition displayed LongClaw mock-ups at the 2026 Africa Aerospace and Defence exhibition. [Guy Martin]
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- October 2, 2026
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