Lockheed Martin nets Morocco’s F-16 contract
The United States Department of Defence has awarded Lockheed Martin a contract to produce and supply Morocco with twenty-four F-16...
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Egypt loses RQ-20 Puma tactical UAV in Sinai
An Egyptian RQ-20 Puma tactical UAV crashed near Rabaa, Bir al-Abd, North Sinai on Saturday, 8. The Puma UAV was...
GE Aviation nets Morocco’s Apache engine deal
Leading provider of jet and turboprop engines General Electric Aviation has been selected by the Kingdom of Morocco to supply...
Ethiopia seeks improved aerospace capacities with French systems
With simmering tensions between Ethiopia and Egypt on the rise as a result of it's Grand Renaissance dam project on...
Moroccan Gendarmerie adds two H125 helicopters to its fleet
Both H125 helicopters will be used for search and rescue and firefighting missions and have specialist equipment installed including flotation...
Algeria looks to China for new corvette
Algeria has placed an order for a 96 metre corvette from China's Hudong-Zhonghua Shipbuilding Group (HZ), a subsidiary of the...
Moroccan special forces gets 36 Arquus Sherpa tactical vehicle
Morocco has acquired Arquus (formerly Renault Trucks Defence) Sherpa light scout armoured vehicles for use by its special forces. The...
Egypt signs deal for 500 Russian T-90MS main battle tanks
The Egyptian Ministry of Defence has apparently signed a deal with Russia’s Uralvagonzavod (UVZ) corporation and arms export agency Rosoboronexport...
Tunisian Army unveils locally made “Barb” MRAP
The Tunisian Army on Wednesday 24 June, unveiled a new locally made mine resistant and ambush protected (MRAP) vehicle during...
UAE operating Pantsir S1 air defence system in Libya
Personnel from the United Arab Emirates (UAE) are operating the Russian-made Pantsir S1 air defence system alongside Libyan fighters.
Human rights issues delays Egypt’s defence mega deal with Italy
It appears that the Italy-Egypt defence mega deal has hit a brick wall as the business is still being examined...
Libya: After Russia, US now considering sending troops to region
With the recent surprising Russian deployment of at least 14 advanced MiG-29 and Su-24 combat aircraft to wartorn Libya in...
Morocco signs $210.6 million loans for VL MICA ground-based air defence system
Morocco has secured an export loan agreement with French PNB Paribas to buy weapons from MBDA France, including the VL...
Leonardo Helicopters secures Egypt’s €871 million AW149 and AW189 helicopter deal
Italian Leonardo Helicopters has reportedly netted a lucrative $958 million helicopter deal with Egypt, this is according to a May...
Electronic Warfare: LNA disables Quadcopter with new Starlight Drone Defender
https://youtu.be/jybSKj5HzZs Forces of the Libyan National Army has captured a quadcopter drone belonging to the Government of National Accord (GNA)....
Russia begins production of Egypt’s Su-35 fighter jet
Russia's Gagarin Aircraft Plant in Komsomolsk-on-Amur has begun serial production of Egypt's new advanced Su-35 super flanker multirole fighter jet,...
Egypt launches fourth Gowind class corvette (ENS luxur)
Egyptian has launched its fourth Gowind class corvette on 14 May, it was constructed at the Alexandria Shipyard.
Tunisian Border Patrol now operating the Polaris MRZR X Multi-Mission Vehicle
The Tunisian Border Patrol regiment has been bolstered with the new Polaris MRZR X Multi-Mission Vehicle.
US delivers 21 specialized vehicles to Moroccan Special Forces
The United States on May 6, gifted 21 specialized vehicles to the Moroccan Forces Armées Royale Special Operations Company (MSOF)...
US clears $2.3 Billion Apache upgrade deal for Egypt
The US State Department has approved a possible Foreign Military Sale of a refurbishment package for Egypt's 43 Boeing AH-64E...
Egypt’s third Type 209 submarine arrives Alexandria
The Egyptian Navy’s third Type 209/1400mod submarine "S43" has arrived in Egypt on 5 May after leaving ThyssenKrupp Marine Systems’...
Egypt and Belarus signs UAV production agreement
Egypt and Belarussia has signed a bilateral agreement to jointly design and develop unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) in Egypt, the...
Morocco’s Harpoon missiles will have reduced coastal targeting capabilities
The Boeing AGM-84L Harpoon Block II missiles which Morocco requested to procure from the United States for its F-16s fighter...
The Egyptian navy officially receives third German submarine
The Egyptian navy received the third Type-209/Mod 1400 submarine (S43) on Thursday, 9 April. The submarine is a part of...
European Task Force Takuba to deploy to Sahel
several European countries including Belgium, Denmark, Estonia, the Netherlands, and Portugal will deploy troops to support a new French-led special...
