# Wing Loong UAV at Morocco: deployment

Canonical ID: `b72917e7-e029-4a3d-9d24-4580c6eb9662`

[Morocco](/locations/morocco.md) acquired Wing Loong II drones from China for Royal Moroccan Air Force, confirmed October 2022. In service for surveillance and reconnaissance missions.

**Trust tier:** Catalog entry · 1 source · not yet field-verified

_Last updated: 2026-08-12_

- **Slug:** wing-loong-morocco-rmaf
- **Status:** operational
- **Model:** [Wing Loong UAV](/models/wing-loong.md) (id: `6300d456-a62b-4c16-9b92-10d1d88b438b`)
- **Category:** [Drones](/drones)
- **Company:** [Aviation Industry Corporation of China](/companies/avic.md) (id: `e4982471-c8e9-456c-8318-2d0faa20a832`)
- **Location:** [Morocco](/locations/morocco.md) (id: `40d2f487-0967-480c-ad2c-0aa89a598da3`)
- **First seen:** 2022-10-12T00:00:00.000Z

## Verification log (0, append-only)

_No verifications recorded._

## Sources (1)

1. https://www.military.africa/2022/10/morocco-acquires-wing-loong-ii-drones-from-china/

## Common questions

### What is the Wing Loong UAV deployment at Morocco?

Wing Loong UAV, built by Aviation Industry Corporation of China, is recorded as a deployment at Morocco on the DEPLOY registry. Aviation Industry Corporation of China operates the deployment directly.

### Who operates Wing Loong UAV at Morocco?

Aviation Industry Corporation of China, the manufacturer of Wing Loong UAV, operates this deployment directly. This is a maker-deploys-its-own-product arrangement rather than a customer pilot.

### When did the Wing Loong UAV deployment at Morocco go live?

The deployment is recorded as starting October 12, 2022 on the DEPLOY registry. Earlier activity may exist but is not yet sourced.

### Have there been incidents at the Wing Loong UAV deployment at Morocco?

No active incidents affecting this deployment are recorded on the DEPLOY registry. Absence of recorded incidents is not a guarantee no incident occurred; DEPLOY records only sourced incidents and suppresses retracted ones.


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