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The Ratel is a wheeled infantry fighting vehicle (in fact AFAIK the first one) more comparable to the Mowag Piranha variants used by many countries, such as the Canadian LAVIII, than to the Buffel, Casspir or Mamba.
Army Rumour Service 2010
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Ratel described Sonmez as a "key surgical participant" in operations at the clinic, known as Medicus.
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CA: RLR 18: 269, Ratel Fonteijn, aan 't Roggeveld, 18 Mar. 1765 to 29 Sept. 1769. back
Belongings: Property, Family, and Identity in Colonial South Africa 2008
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The new ICV was intended to replace the ageing Ratel, and would serve the army for the next 25 to 30 years, Liebenberg said.
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It was also said to have found that Ratel infantry assault vehicles were sold with their codes and algorithms intact.
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Celliers said Armscor learnt of the Ratel allegations in a preliminary report by First Consulting in February 2005.
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The November 2005 forensic report also revealed a breach of national security in the export of Ratel infantry assault vehicles.
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In another sale, 354 Ratel infantry fighting vehicles were sold for R1. 1 million.
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Rooikat armoured cars, Ratel infantry combat vehicles, and Casspir,
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AWB members were told at the time that the SA Defence Force would supply Ratel armoured vehicles, tanks, and 40,000 men to protect the then Western Transvaal.
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