Morocco: F-35 prospect and U.S. view

16 December 2021

IntelligenceNote

Summary

Despite a lot of talk about Morocco’s plans to acquire the Lockheed Martin F-35 fighter jet in favor

of the Royal Moroccan Air Force (RMAF), Morocco is said to have not yet submitted any formal request to the U.S. for this.

What is the U.S. view about Morocco’s intention to procure the F-35 aircraft?

Will the U.S. approve such a sale or or it will have considerations and alternatives?

Tactical Report has prepared a 423-word report to answer these questions and more.

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