Space Research Corporation controversies
Controversies tied to this brand in public sources. A listing is not a finding of fault.
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1980
United States prosecution of Gerald Bull
Gerald Bull pleaded guilty in the United States over the South African arms exports and served four months in prison. The case contributed to the liquidation of the Canadian SRC.
1977
Arms sales to apartheid South Africa
SRC supplied South Africa with artillery barrels and approximately 30,000 shells despite the mandatory United Nations arms embargo imposed on the apartheid regime. The transaction became the company's defining legal controversy.