Brazil still pondering second joint missile project with SA

The Brazilian Navy remains interested in South Africa's Umkhonto naval surface-to-air missile (SAM), in particular in proposed longer-range versions.

The Umkhonto – the name translates into English as Spear – is a product of Denel Dynamics, and is in service with the South African Navy and the Finnish Navy.

Denel Dynamics is a subsidiary of the State-owned Denel defence industrial group.

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