Aviation Week Forecasts: Morocco May Land First Arab F-35 Deal as Trump Returns to Office

Morocco may soon become the first non-Israeli F-35 operator in the Middle East / North Africa region.

Credit: USAF
In 2020, following the normalization of diplomatic relations between Israel and Morocco, officials from the Moroccan Ministry of Defense approached their Israeli counterparts seeking assistance in acquiring Lockheed Martin’s F-35 Joint Strike Fighter. The proposal—which was supported by Israel and U...
Brandon Patrick

Brandon works as an Analyst for AWN’s military data team covering the Middle East and North Africa region. As a former Arabic Linguist in the U.S…

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