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Navy Begins Ops With New Maritime Patrol Aircraft

February 21 2020

Morocco

The Moroccan navy has begun operations with two recently delivered maritime patrol aircraft, reports Defence Web (South Africa).

Italian defense firm Leonardo announced on Feb. 17 that two King Air 350ER patrol aircraft had entered service with an unidentified African navy.

Morocco ordered the two aircraft in July 2016. The planes arrived in France for conversion work in 2018.

The maritime patrol configuration includes Leonardo’s Airborne Tactical Observation and Surveillance (ATOS)...

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