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Bayraktar TB2 vs Wing Loong II vs CH-4: Armed Drones in Africa
Photo: Bayraktar TB2. Credit: Bayhaluk, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons Direct answer: The Bayraktar TB2, the Wing Loong II and the CH-4 are not...
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Bayraktar TB2 vs Wing Loong II vs CH-4: Armed Drones in Africa
Photo: Bayraktar TB2. Credit: Bayhaluk, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons Direct answer: The Bayraktar TB2, the Wing Loong II and the CH-4 are not interchangeable, and public evidence does...
How Egypt Built Its Rafale Fleet
Egypt is the Rafale's first export customer and now flies the largest fleet outside France. Here is the verified order, delivery and service history, cost, and what a reported fourth...
US, Morocco to Build Africa’s Multidomain Drone Training Hub
AFRICOM and the Royal Moroccan Armed Forces have signed a deal to build AMTEC, a multidomain training and drone-experimentation centre at Tan-Tan, aimed at giving African partner forces a continental...
Nigeria Contracts Thales Alenia Space to Build NigComSat-2A Satellite
Nigeria has signed Thales Alenia Space to build NigComSat-2A, a new geostationary satellite that will succeed the ageing NigComSat-1R. The deal extends broadband and broadcast coverage across West, Central and...
Qatar’s Small Army and Very Large Arsenal, Explained
Qatar fields one of the Gulf's smallest armed forces and one of its most expensive arsenals: 96 modern fighters from three suppliers, Patriot and NASAMS air defence, German armour and...
Inside Algeria’s Russian-Built Arsenal
Su-30MKA fighters, T-90SA tanks, S-300 and S-400 air defence and Kilo submarines make Russia Algeria's main supplier, at 39% of imports in 2021-25 per SIPRI. This anatomy separates what is...
Wing Loong II operators now span the Gulf, Pakistan and a growing group of African...
The Nigeria AH-1Z Viper programme covers 12 Bell attack helicopters for the Nigerian Air Force,...
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Morocco's aerospace sector has grown from five companies in 2000 to roughly 160 today, and...
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