Swiss War Materiel and Arms Exports

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Weapons-capable PC-9s for South Korea

Goods category: Special military goods

Pilatus PC-9.

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PC-9s with weapons mounts were exported to South Korea, even though the country was officially still at war with North Korea.

Effect of the proposed War Materiel Act revision

In Switzerland, special military goods (unlike in most other countries) are not subject to the War Materiel Act, but to the much weaker Goods Control Act.

Countries

Conflicts

Time period

1993

Sources

  • TA, 28.09.1993; LNN, 01.06.1993
  • HandelsZeitung, 22.02.1996, S. 2: Pilatus-Flugzeuge stehen im Mittelpunkt (Richard Gerster und Oscar J. Schwenk)