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Morocco has acquired the first three of 36 Boeing-manufactured Apache Guardian AH-64E helicopters, enhancing its air force with the world's most advanced combat aircraft. Valued at €1.4 billion, the deal, struck in August 2019, includes options for 12 additional units. The helicopters, equipped with cutting-edge weaponry for precision attacks, were produced in Mesa, Arizona, and briefly stopped in Midland/Odessa, Texas, en route to Morocco, reports Military Africa.
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