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Northrop Grumman To Provide Abrams M1 Eyesafe Laser Rangefinder For Morocco
01:03 PM, May 8, 2018
Northrop Grumman has been awarded a foreign military sales contract to provide for eye safe laser range finders for Morocco's M1A2S tank, the US Department of defense announced Monday.
"Northrop Grumman, Apopka, Florida, was awarded a $9,491,066 modification (P00001) to foreign military sales (Morocco) contract W56HZV-18-C-0065 for eye safe laser range finders for Morocco's M1A2S tank," the release states.
Work will be performed in Apopka, Florida, with an estimated completion date of May 1, 2020. Fiscal 2010 foreign military sales funds in the amount of $9,491,066 were obligated at the time of the award. U.S. Army Contracting Command, Warren, Michigan, is the contracting activity, the statement added.
Morocco has purchased 220 Abrams tanks refurbished for the Kingdom through the US Army's Excess Defense Articles (EDA) program. The tanks, which are a mix of the M1A1 and M1A2 model, are colored with camouflage designed specifically for Morocco.
The Abrams tank is the third-generation main battle tank and it is reportedly stated that it is a more developed version of the fighter craft that fits under the last plan, level of major equipment of the Royal Armed Forces.
US Approves $108 Million TOW Missile Sale To Morocco
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Northrop Grumman To Supply Laser Range Finders To Morocco
June 21, 2016 @ 07:08 AM
Northrop Grumman has been awarded a foreign military sales contract worth $8 million to supply 172 eyesafe laser range finders for the kingdom of Morocco. "Northrop Grumman Systems Corp
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Morocco To Refurbish 200 M1A1 Tanks And Acquire Munitions Worth $1 billion
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Northrop Grumman Tests APG-83 Radar On US F/A-18C Fighter
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General Dynamics To Upgrade 100 Abrams Main Battle Tanks
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Boeing Apache, Turkish ATAK Compete in Moroccan Helicopter Program
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Northrop Grumman Wins $96.5M CREW Systems Modification Contract
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Rafael To Provide $193M Worth TROPHY Missile Defense Systems To US Army
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US Army Abrams Tank to Receive Leonardo-DRS Active Protection Systems
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S Korean KF-X Jet Prototype Advances amidst Indonesian Uncertainty
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Why UAE's MQ-9B Armed Drone Purchase Should Worry Iran
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What's Behind Turkey's silence on S-400 Air Defence System Test?
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Propaganda War Between Azerbaijan, Armenia
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