The Olifant (Afrikaans for Elephant) is the primary main battle tank of South Africa. It was developed from the British Centurion tank since 1976. These...
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Centurion (tank) (redirect from Olifant Mk 1A)
over 170 Centurions, which were modernised in the 1980s and 2000s as the Olifant (elephant). Between 1946 and 1962, 4,423 Centurions were produced, consisting...
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Olifant (also known as oliphant) was the name applied in the Middle Ages to a type of carved ivory hunting horn created from elephant tusks. Olifants...
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Olifants River may refer to any of the following rivers in Southern Africa: Olifants River (Western Cape), draining in the Atlantic Ocean. Located in the...
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Daniel April Andrew Olifant (31 July 1956 – 30 October 2012), sometimes misspelled Daniel Oliphant, was a South African politician and former trade unionist...
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The Olifants River, Lepelle, iBhalule or Obalule (Afrikaans: Olifantsrivier; Portuguese: Rio dos Elefantes) is a river in South Africa and Mozambique,...
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Land Systems OMC (redirect from Olifant Manufacturing Company)
Gauteng. The OMC segment of the name is the initialism under which the Olifant Manufacturing Co. of South Africa was most commonly known during its existence...
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Husky VMMD Okapi Gila MBPV Gila APC RG Outrider Maverick Olifant Mk1A Olifant Mk1B Olifant Mk2 Tank Technology Demonstrator (TTD) G5 Leopard G7 LEO G6...
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known as Elands River The Olifants River System Olifants WMA 4 Wikimedia Commons has media related to Elands River (Olifants). Rust De Winter Nature Reserve...
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Lords to his realm and stop Chaos is to blow the Horn of Fate, Olifant, three times. Olifant has the ability to, with one blast, awaken the dragons, with...
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The Olifants River (Afrikaans: Olifantsrivier) is a river in the northwestern area of the Western Cape Province of South Africa. The upper and main catchment...
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De Olifant (Dutch pronunciation: [də ˈʔoːlifɑnt]; English: The Elephant) is a smock mill in Burdaard, Friesland, Netherlands which has been restored to...
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on 4 April 2019. Retrieved 30 November 2014. "Weapon Systems: Armour - Olifant Main Battle Tank". Army.mil.za. RSA Dept of Defence. 2010-12-13. Archived...
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by South Africa as the basis of a maintenance vehicle to support their Olifant Mk1A main battle tank (a variant of the Centurion). It had a crew of four...
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variant built by Denel for converting Centurion with 20-pounder gun into Olifant tanks. GT-3 retained the breach assemblies of 20-pounder paired with the...
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Chanson de Roland: Saracen Gods, Frankish swords, Roland horse, and the Olifant", Journal of the American Oriental Society, 107 (2): 267–277, doi:10.2307/602835...
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Olifants WMA, or Olifants Water Management Area (coded: 4), Includes the following major rivers: the Elands River, Wilge River, Steelpoort River and Olifants...
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in the Cathedral Treasury which were connected with Charlemagne is an Olifant from eleventh century (Saracen) Southern Italy or the east, which was long...
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thanksgiving service. Rooikat Armour de Brug Olifant mk 2 concentrated fire night shoot de Brug Training Area Olifant Mk2 AAD2014 South African Army Armoured...
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Savernake Forest in Wiltshire, England. It is an olifant/oliphant horn, a hunting horn made from an elephant (olifant) tusk, and is also known as the "Bruce Horn"...
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that they destroyed ten Olifant tanks and twelve Ratels, while South African and Western sources maintain that only one Olifant and one Ratel were damaged...
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Olifants/Doorn WMA, or Olifants/Doorn Water Management Area, Includes the following major rivers: the Olifants River, Doorn River, Krom River, Sand River...
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also employed with tales of the legendary Old French hero Roland's horn, Olifant. Simek notes that the horn is among the most ancient of Germanic musical...
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late 1990s, the fences between the Kruger Park and Klaserie Game Reserve, Olifants Game Reserve, and Balule Game Reserve were dropped and incorporated into...
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docplayer.net. Forecast International. Retrieved 4 November 2021. "R96.8m for Olifant, Rooikat ammo". defenceWeb. 18 August 2011. Retrieved 24 December 2020...
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Some Western given names and surnames, such as "Oliver", "Olivier" and "Olifant" allude to an olive branch. Greek silver tetradrachm of Athens (Attica)...
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Charlemagne's army can no longer save them. Despite this, he blows his olifant to summon revenge, blowing so hard that his temples start to bleed. After...
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Lebanon UNIFIL. The carrier's main support engagement was in Operation Olifant. In 1987–1988 she participated in Operation Prométhée in the Gulf of Oman...
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