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Morocco’s MMI to Arm Tata’s New 8×8 With Turrets From 2027
Elbit subsidiary MMI will fit turrets and ammunition to Morocco's locally built Tata WhAP 8x8 from March 2027, and is developing a low-cost counter-drone turret...
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Morocco’s MMI to Arm Tata’s New 8×8 With Turrets From 2027
Elbit subsidiary MMI will fit turrets and ammunition to Morocco's locally built Tata WhAP 8x8 from March 2027, and is developing a low-cost counter-drone turret as the kingdom's defence-industrial base...
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