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The acquisition of these drones is part of a broader trend of increasing UAS adoption by armed forces globally, including in Africa. Nigeria has been actively investing in drone technology, procuring systems from various countries.. https://buff.ly/4gR50BO

With the goal of strengthening a key partner in North Africa, the US government has authorized the possible sale of new AIM-120C-8 AMRAAM air-to-air missiles to equip the Moroccan Air Force’s F-16 Block 72 fighters and GBU-39B Small Diameter Bombs.

The South African Air Force (SAAF) faces shortages of reliable training aircraft and relies on FLOs (foreign learning opportunities) to keep up with the demand to have trained and skilled workforce in the aviation sphere.

The deal, estimated at $4.69 billion, is part of Egypt’s efforts to modernize its military capabilities while strengthening its strategic partnership with the United States.

This recent development is significant as it appears to be the first Emirati admission of supplying the RSF. The UAE’s involvement in Sudan highlights a broader pattern in this sheikhdom’s foreign policy in the last decade:

Israel’s extensive lobbying efforts have led Berlin to reconsider the sale of two Type-209 attack submarines to Egypt. 

The site is part of Türkiye’s ambitions in the space race, typically dominated by major global powers. In early 2021, it unveiled a 10-year space road map, which envisages missions to the moon, building a spaceport and developing viable satellite systems https://buff.ly/3PaiP2G

It is clear that military drones are becoming an increasingly important tool for African armed forces.