Morocco
Morocco Expands Drone Fleet with New Chinese Combat Aircraft
After acquiring Chinese drones, including the Wing Loong 2, which it deploys in the Moroccan Sahara, Morocco is once again turning to China for the expansion of its drone fleet.
Topic
Defense - Armament
Morocco
Tomorrow, Drones Made in Morocco
Morocco is taking another step toward establishing a production plant for Turkish drones. Atlas Defense, a company owned by brothers Haluk and Selçuk Bayraktar, executives of Turkish drone-production leader Baykar, was recently registered with the Rabat Commercial Court.
Morocco
Morocco Opts for Israeli Artillery, Snubs French Supplier
Morocco is continuing to modernize its army. It has chosen the Israeli Atmos 2000 artillery over the French Caesar for several reasons.
Morocco
Morocco's F-16 Fleet to Receive Advanced Electronic Warfare Upgrade
The Viper Shield electronic warfare system, intended to equip the Moroccan army’s future F-16 Block 70s, has been successfully tested from the Edwards Air Force Base in California.
Morocco
Morocco Bolsters Air Force with Advanced Turkish Combat Drones
The fleet of military drones of the Royal Air Force (RAF) is expanding with the reception of the first units of the Turkish combat drone Bayraktar Akinci.
Morocco
Morocco Bolsters Military with Advanced Chinese Reconnaissance Drone
The Royal Moroccan Armed Forces (FAR) are preparing to receive the Chinese drone TB-001, capable of carrying up to 1.5 million rounds of ammunition.
Morocco
Morocco Receives First of $4.25 Billion AH-64E Apache Helicopter Order
Morocco has received its first AH-64 E Apache helicopters, ordered from Boeing for more than $4.25 billion.
Morocco
Moroccan Drone Strike Kills Polisario Militants Near Defense Wall
Several Polisario militiamen were reportedly killed and wounded by a strike by the Royal Armed Forces (FAR) as they tried to approach the defense wall near the Galtat Zemmour region in the Sahara.
Morocco
Morocco Set to Receive First of 24 Advanced Apache Helicopters from US
Morocco is acquiring a cutting-edge weapon. A AH-64E Guardian Apache helicopter in Moroccan army colors has been spotted in a Boeing factory in the United States. It is one of the 24 aircraft ordered by the kingdom for an amount of $4.25 billion, according to the US State Department.
Morocco
Morocco to Acquire $1 Billion Israeli Spy Satellites, Boosting Surveillance Capabilities
Morocco has indeed ordered the construction of two sophisticated Israeli spy satellites from Israel in order to strengthen its armament, especially its surveillance and reconnaissance capabilities.
Morocco
Morocco and Turkey Explore Expanded Military Technology Cooperation
Rabat and Ankara are paving the way for strengthening their military cooperation. A delegation from the Turkish company "Aselsan", led by Erhan Olgun, Director of the Middle East and Africa region, was in Morocco as part of a strategic visit.
Morocco
Morocco Reportedly Acquires Advanced Israeli Naval Drone for Anti-Submarine Warfare
Synthetic images showing sophisticated data interaction between a Hermes 900 drone (naval version) and a FREMM warship (possibly the frigate Mohammed VI, in service with the Royal Moroccan Navy) leave room for several interpretations. Has the Royal Navy acquired this Israeli drone?