The Vickers Wasp Rapid Deployment Vehicle is a new Special Operations vehicle produced by South Africa. This light airportable vehicle is designed for quick insertion into an operations area, as well as fast retrieval from a hot extraction point. The vehicle can haul as many as eight special operators, one of which mans the vehicle's main weapon, while as many as six others man machine guns on hard points around the perimeter. The three man crew assigned to the vehicle is protected by armor. |