![The 15 km range Umkhonto surface-to-air missile is a vertical launch IR missile with mid-course guidance and a 23 kg warhead, in service with the South African and Finnish navies and selected by Algeria for its new frigates Umkhonto-R naval surface-to-air missile |](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgsi8s2w1kd_b1fDoo0yOpPqCAkW0INxMRc5F7Yr0tO8lJQkBQBbXryAwZSKD5MB7a5xWOItHSnZFCuJ6s5VhAOyyPYFVE3IS7Oo1X5pTvbEPfWcikGnGy1-vm4Qdmk35THrXoz/s144/Umkhonto-R.jpg)
“Denel has an enviable record for the delivery of quality products, systems and support services in the aerospace and landward defence sectors,” said Jan Wessels, the Chief Executive Officer of Denel Dynamics. “We will now extend this into the maritime environments.”
Maritime security is growing in importance for South Africa and Africa, in general, with increasing demands to counter the growth of piracy in southern waters and protect the country’s marine resources along South Africa’s 2 500 km long coastline.
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