23.12.2023, 11:38
Chinesische Waffenlieferungen nach Simbabwe:
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Zitat:Zimbabwe receives new Chinese armourhttps://www.janes.com/defence-news/land-...ese-armour
Zimbabwe's President Emmerson Mnangagwa attended an event on 13 December to receive a consignment of Chinese military equipment that included new armoured vehicles. “This is a result of the unapparelled strategic partnership that exists between Zimbabwe and China,” Mnangagwa posted on his X (formerly Twitter) account. “I express gratitude to China for their generosity and our ongoing relationship.” [...]
It released photographs showing at least eight Norinco WMA301 6×6 self-propelled guns, numerous WZ551 6×6 armoured personnel carriers (APCs) in at least three configurations, and trucks. Some of the WZ551s had the one-person turret with a 30 mm cannon, which is widely used in Africa, while others had an older type of turret with a 12.7 mm heavy machine gun. The OPC said the equipment also included ambulances, water purifiers, patrol boats, minibuses, sniper rifles, machine guns, and pistols.
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