Noricum scandal

The Noricum scandal, or Noricum affair was an Austrian arms export scandal centering on the illegal export of weapons to Iran, by VOEST subsidiary Noricum during the 1980s.[1] It was named after the Roman geographical area Noricum.

See also
  • Noricum Maschinenbau und Handel, based in Liezen, company involved in manufacturer of the arms
  • GC-45 howitzer, armaments product exported illegally
  • Alfred Worm, journalist involved in uncovering the scandal

References
  1. "Noricum-Skandal", www.aeiou.at


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