Morocco Boosts Air Force with Israeli Cruise Missiles in Major Arms Deal
7 July 2023
Morocco and Israel are about to conclude an arms contract concerning the acquisition of Delilah cruise missiles, owned by the Israeli firm Elbit Systems.
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Morocco’s Air Force Completes Training on Chinese Wing Loong II Drones
11 June 2023
Members of the Royal Moroccan Armed Forces (FAR) participated in intensive training in China where they were trained in the use of the Wing Loong II drones, two units of which (…)
Morocco Upgrades Air Force with Five H135 Helicopters for Pilot Training
30 May 2023
Morocco will soon equip its air force with five H135 helicopters that will replace the AB206 for pilot training in transport, search and rescue missions.
Morocco Joins US-Led Flintlock Military Exercise in West Africa
3 March 2023
Morocco is participating in the Flintlock military maneuvers, the largest annual special operations exercise of the United States Africa Command (AFRICOM), which are taking (…)
Moroccan Air Force Joins Multinational ’Desert Flag’ Exercise in UAE
26 February 2023
The Royal Moroccan Air Force will participate in a major annual air exercise at the Al Dhafra air base, located 30 km south of Abu Dhabi, in the United Arab Emirates.
Morocco Hosts Israeli Air Force Chief, Deepening Military Ties
23 February 2023
The commander of the Israeli Air Force, General Tomer Bar, has been on his first official visit to Morocco since Tuesday. During his stay, he will exchange with his Moroccan (…)
Morocco’s Air Force to Receive First Upgraded Bombardier CL-415 Firefighting Aircraft
19 February 2023
The Moroccan Air Force is about to receive its first firefighting aircraft, the Bombardier CL-415, modernized by the Canadian company Cascade Aerospace.
Morocco to Receive Upgraded Canadair Firefighting Aircraft with Modern Cockpit
12 February 2023
Morocco should soon receive the first Canadair aircraft equipped with a new cockpit from the Canadian aeronautical maintenance company, Cascade Aerospace.
Morocco Bolsters Air Force with Multi-Nation Defense Acquisitions Amid Regional Tensions
30 January 2023
In order to cope with any eventuality, the Royal Air Force is working to acquire new weapons from the United States, Israel, Turkey but also from France, its new ally, and to (…)
Morocco Establishes Military Aviation Directorate to Oversee Air Force Operations
24 November 2022
Morocco has created, within the General Staff of the [Royal Armed Forces (FAR)], the Directorate of Military Aeronautics (DAM). It will be responsible, among other things, for (…)