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2. Noon Gun - Wikipedia

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   A short history of the Noon Guns posted at the Lion Battery Video of the Noon Gun being fired in Cape Town, South Africa. The gun is fired at precisely 12:00 every day from Signal Hill. The Noon Gun has been a historic time signal in Cape Town, South Africa, since 1806. It consists of a pair of black powder Dutch naval guns, fired alternatingly ...

3. List of equipment of the South African Army - Wikipedia

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   South Africa: Semi-automatic pistol: 9×19mm Parabellum: 15-round magazine. License-built Beretta 92F. Standard issue side arm since 1989 alongside the SP1. Vektor SP1 South Africa: Semi-automatic pistol: 9×19mm Parabellum: 15-round magazine. Standard issue side arm alongside the Z88 since 1992. Submachine guns Milkor BXP [8] South Africa ...

4. Chavonnes Battery - Wikipedia

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   Opposite Robben Island ferry departure. The battery was one of the coastal fortifications of the Cape Peninsula linked to the Castle of Good Hope. [1] It was built in 1714–1725 by the Dutch East India Company, [2] and named after its originator, Maurits Pasques de Chavonnes, who was the governor of the Cape Colony.

5. List of equipment of the South African National Defence Force

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   Entered service in 2024. The largest UAV designed in South Africa and in Africa, it has an endurance of up to 35 hours of flight time and a payload capacity of 210 kg. [99] Production for the Milkor 380 is currently set at 8 drones per year, in 2026 this is set to be doubled by up to 16 drones produced a year. [100] [101]

6. Artillery Memorial, Cape Town - Wikipedia

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   Artillery Memorial, Cape Town was erected in memory of the gunners who fought for South Africa during World War I. The memorial, which forms part of the Delville Wood Memorial , is located in the Company's Garden , Cape Town , and was strategically established to commemorate South Africa's artillery soldiers who fell in battle. [ 1 ]

7. South African Army Artillery Formation - Wikipedia

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   Israel design, stopgap until the G5 cannon entered service: G5 Gun/Howitzer: 155mm, high explosive, Samil 100 Gun tractor South Africa design: G6 Gun/Howitzer: 155mm, high explosive, Self driven South Africa design: Vulture UAV: Vulture Forward Observation South Africa design. Used for target acquisition, fall-of-shot detection and fire ...

8. McGregor, South Africa - Wikipedia

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   McGregor is a small village in the mountains of the Western Cape, South Africa. It is roughly 150 km east of Cape Town. It is located in Ward 5 of the Langeberg Municipality. According to the Census 2001, this Ward has a population of 10,254 people (Stats SA, 2001). The village was established in 1861 and was originally called Lady Grey.

9. Ashton, South Africa - Wikipedia

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   Ashton is a small town in the Western Cape in South Africa. The town is at the foot of the Langeberg mountain range, 10 km southwest of Montagu and 19 km east-southeast of Robertson . It is situated in a valley known for production of wines and fruit.