Denel Aviation finally handed over five new Rooivalk Mark 1 combat helicopters to the South African Air Force on 1 April 2011, after years of development, building and testing. The new Rooivalk isn’t ...

The ability of the Rooivalk Attack helicopter will be shown to an audience during a three day demonstration this week. The Denel Rooivalk is equipped with the Denel Mokopa missile, ballistic rockets ...

The figures were provided as an answer to a Parliamentary question raised by Kobus Marais, the shadow minister of defence and military veterans for the opposition Democratic Alliance political party.

An ongoing discussion about restarting Rooivalk production includes an option to design a new platform based on technology developed for South Africa’s indigenous attack helicopter, says Denel Group ...

Cape Town - Government will push state-owned arms manufacturers Denel to increase production of the Rooivalk attack helicopter, Defence Minister Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula said on Monday. "We have to ...

Group chief executive of South African state-owned Denel, Riaz Saloojee, hopes to get approval from the government to restart the Rooivalk combat helicopter production line. He was briefing the media ...

The South African Air Force (SAAF) has accepted its upgraded Rooivalk combat support helicopter for operational duties after a drawn-out upgrade programme. On 4 April a statement from the South ...

It is an awe-inspiring sight, watching a nine-tonne attack helicopter perform a loop and barrel rolls, the aeronautical equivalent of Luciano Pavarotti performing a perfect pike on the diving board.

Airbus Helicopters and Denel Aviation announced on 15 September that they are entering a cooperative arrangement to enhance and modernise South Africa’s Rooivalk attack helicopter. The two companies ...

Plans are underway to launch the next generation of the South African military's formidable attack helicopter‚ the Rooivalk. The announcement was made at the African Aerospace and Defence Show in ...

Mike Kgobe, the CEO of Denel Aviation, the company that designed and manufactured the Rooivalk says all the delivered aircraft have been upgraded to the required deployment baseline as determined by ...