It noted that “Morocco’s interest in this military aircraft comes as part of the kingdom’s readiness to gradually phase out its fleet of American ‘Lockheed C-130’ transport aircraft ...

They can also be easily loaded and unloaded onto C-130 cargo planes which Morocco maintains. Lockheed Martin, the US defence contractor that makes Himars, said in February that it was expanding ...

Embraer, which has ambitions to sell its KC/C-390 Millennium tanker-transport aircraft to Morocco, has sent a delegation to the country as part of a wider effort to foster closer defence aerospace ...

Israel and Morocco, who have had close economic ... Last year, a Royal Moroccan Air Force C-130 landed at the Hatzor Airbase in southern Israel, marking the first time that an air force platform ...