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    Morocco Moroccan Armed Forces

    We have never heard that we possess Stinger manpads. Maybe we are already operating it, or perhaps it will be installed on vehicles similar to how Sungur was installed on the 4x4. Time will tell 😁 . When it comes to pricing, we all know that the DSCA price tag is the max cost of the deal, which...
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    Morocco Moroccan Armed Forces

    Morocco has requested 600 Manpads of the Stinger FIM-92K block 1 type. The maximum value of the deal is 825 million USD. https://www.dsca.mil/Congressional-Notification-Archive/Article/4155284/kingdom-of-morocco-fim-92k-stinger-block-i-missiles
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    Security Developments in the Sahel

    Alliance of Sahel States recalls ambassadors as tension with Algeria rises The Malian Government announced that the Akıncı UAV that crashed recently was shot down by Algeria. Mali, Burkina Faso and Niger have recalled their ambassadors from Algeria in response to the downing of a Malian drone...
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    Korea Artillery programs

    M109, and K-9 are the two giants in the tracked howitzer market. A good deal for India, there are already many programs that are running simultaneously for India's defense industry. Raising the localisation rate to 60% will benefit India in the future, when it chooses to develop its own tracked...
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    Mali|News & Discussions

    That seasoned well.. Yes, the Sahel states in general are weak, but remember, we are basically talking about new states. The population of AES is around 70 million, with a lot of minerals and resources. If they get the support they need in a region full of turmoil, then they can stand on...
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    Mali|News & Discussions

    More than 167 Malian soldiers are receiving military training in Morocco at the 2nd Parachute Infantry Brigade of the Royal Moroccan Armed Forces, as part of a program that includes parachute jumping and airdrops, with 500 additional soldiers joining soon. The Royal Moroccan Armed Forces have...
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    Security Developments in the Sahel

    Not necessarily, we can look at it from another angle. Algeria claimed that the drone flew 2 km inside Algeria, but the wreckage was found in Mali. This could mean that Algeria downed the drone inside the airspace of Mali, while neither party is at war with each other. Another important point...
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    Security Developments in the Sahel

    According to Reuters, both Algeria and Mali gave their own statements regarding Akinci. Algeria claims they shot it down, while Mali claims it crashed. Furthermore, there are videos on X that are circulating showing that Mali has conducted drone strikes today at night, 2 April. Azawad/FLA...
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    Security Developments in the Sahel

    Algerian MOD claims to have shot down a drone that penetrated Algerian airspace near the city of Tin Zaouatine. Twitter posts show that the drone that shot down is an Akinci, operated by Malian airforce. Tension rising was mentioned previously in this thread. ...
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    Casual Discussion Happy Ramadan/Eid Bayram

    Eid mubarek, taqabAllah mina wa minkum. May Allah swt accept our fast in Ramadan✌️
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    Morocco Defense Industry

    There is no doubt that more strategic agreements will be concluded, as stated by the Moroccan ambassador to India. However, I do not post information in this thread that is not confirmed or has any backing without strong sources. Lately, a lot of Moroccan media channels have been publishing a...
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    TR Casual Discussion Çay Bahçesi

    Moors✅ , not the Arabs haha... Very close in fact, reaching the city of Tours. At later stages, it ended up with France paying protection taxes for some time..
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    TR Casual Discussion Çay Bahçesi

    Which arabs reached Paris&Siciliy?
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    India HAL Tejas Program

    Yes, I got the price from the report you mentioned, and many use the pricetag mentioned as the unit price. Do we have any cost estimations for the MK-2 variant, maybe around 65-75 million?

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