Morocco Royal Air Force

Morocco’s First F-16 Block 72 Fighter Takes Maiden Flight 

The Royal Moroccan Air Force’s first F-16 Block 72 aircraft has completed its maiden flight as it undergoes flight testing ahead of delivery to the North African country.

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L3Harris Advances Morocco’s C-130 Modernization With First Aircraft

L3Harris has completed inspections on the first Royal Moroccan Air Force C-130 under a program aimed at extending the fleet’s operational life.

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Morocco Orders 10 Airbus H225M Helicopters to Replace Pumas

Morocco has placed an order for 10 H225M choppers from Airbus Helicopters, which the Royal Moroccan Air Force will use in combat search and rescue operations.

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Morocco Contracts L3Harris for C-130 Modernization

L3Harris Technologies has secured a contract to upgrade several C-130 aircraft for the Royal Moroccan Air Force.

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Morocco Receives First Turkish Bayraktar Akinci Drones

Morocco has received its first batch of Bayraktar Akinci drones from Turkey, as part of an agreement reportedly signed in 2023.

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Moroccan Military Reveals First Apache Attack Helicopters

The Royal Moroccan Armed Forces has unveiled the first three AH-64E Apache combat helicopters purchased from the US.

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Morocco to Acquire US-Made Advanced Medium-Range Air-to-Air Missiles

The US State Department has approved the sale of Advanced Medium-Range Air-to-Air Missiles (AMRAAM) and related equipment to Morocco.

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Morocco to Increase Defense Budget, Boost Local Industry

Morocco will increase its 2025 defense budget to $13 billion to strengthen its army, diversify partners for acquisitions, and boost its local industry.

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Morocco Buys Advanced Spy Satellites From Israel

Morocco has entered into an agreement with Israel Aerospace Industries for the supply of two advanced military reconnaissance satellites.

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US Approves HIMARS, Joint Standoff Weapons Sale to Morocco

The US State Department has approved the possible sale of High Mobility Artillery Rocket Systems and related equipment for $524.2 million to Morocco.

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