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Moroccan F-16 Pilots Train for Electronic Warfare as GPS and Radar Disruption Reshapes Modern Combat

Morocco is strengthening its air combat capabilities as four Royal Moroccan Air Force F-16 fighter jets take part in French military exercises designed to prepare pilots for operations under intense electronic warfare conditions, where GPS navigation, radar detection and communications can no longer......

Oryx 2026: Moroccan F-16 Fighters Train Alongside French Rafale Jets in Major Air Combat Exercise

Morocco and France have taken their military aviation partnership to a new level, bringing Moroccan F-16 fighter jets to French territory for an intensive joint combat exercise designed to test operational coordination, tactical compatibility and readiness for complex aerial missions. Held over ten......

KAI targets Morocco’s Alpha Jet replacement with FA-50 fighter trainer

Korea Aerospace Industries (KAI) is stepping up its campaign to win a place in Morocco’s next generation of military training aircraft, putting the FA-50 at the centre of its presence at the Marrakech Air Show. The South Korean manufacturer is positioning the supersonic jet as a potential successor......

Marrakech Airshow 2026: US F-35A Fighters Take to Moroccan Skies

The skies over Marrakech are set to become a focal point for international military aviation as the United States takes part in the Marrakech Airshow 2026, held from October 7 to 10 at a Royal Moroccan Air Force base. Among the most prominent aircraft featured in the American contingent are two F-35A......

US Defence Industry Takes Center Stage at Marrakech Airshow 2026

The 2026 Marrakech Airshow is bringing American military aviation and defence companies into the spotlight as Morocco positions the event as a platform for deeper military cooperation, industrial partnerships and aerospace development. Held from 7 to 10 October at the Royal Air Force base in Marrakech......

Morocco’s First F-16 Block 72 Completes Maiden Flight Ahead Of Delivery

Morocco’s air force modernization program has reached a new stage with the successful maiden flight of the country’s first F-16 Block 72 fighter. Lockheed Martin announced on October 6 that the aircraft had taken to the air for the first time, opening the next phase of testing before its......

Lockheed Martin expands focus on Morocco’s defense and industrial potential

Morocco is emerging as an increasingly important market for Lockheed Martin as the US defense and aerospace company prepares to strengthen its industrial and defense engagement with the kingdom during the 2026 Marrakech Air Show. The company is participating in the event, scheduled for October 7 to......

Marrakech Airshow 2026: Lockheed Martin opens new industrial opportunities for Morocco

Lockheed Martin is using the Marrakech Airshow 2026 to deepen its industrial ties with Morocco, with a particular focus on bringing Moroccan companies into its international supply network. The US aerospace and defense group, which is taking part in the event as a Platinum Sponsor, will hold an industry-focused......

Morocco and France deepen military cooperation with ORYX 26 and CHEBEC 26

France and Morocco are continuing a series of joint military activities across the air and maritime domains, with the ORYX 26 and CHEBEC 26 exercises bringing personnel and equipment from both countries together in France and the western Mediterranean. The latest sequence comes as four Moroccan F-16......