Roodeplaat Research Laboratories
| Roodeplaat Research Laboratories | |
| Country | South Africa |
|---|---|
| Elevation | 863 m (2,831 ft) |
| Prominence | 348 m (1,142 ft) |
| Coordinates | 25°36′54″S 28°21′55″E / 25.61500°S 28.36528°ECoordinates: 25°36′54″S 28°21′55″E / 25.61500°S 28.36528°E |
Roodeplaat Research Laboratories (RRL) (Afrikaans: Roodeplaat Navorsings Laboratoriums) was a front company established in 1983 by the South African Defence Force to research, test and produce biological weapons within a covert operation known as Project Coast.[1]
The Agricultural Research Council - Plant Protection Research Institute is now situated on this location.
Other SADF front organizations
- Badger Arms
- Biocon (South Africa)
- Civil Cooperation Bureau
- Delta G Scientific Company
- Electronic Magnetic Logistical Component
- Geo International Trading
- Infladel
- Jeugkrag
- Lema
- Military Technical Services
- Protechnik
- Veterans for Victory
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