Côte d'Ivoire acquires Chinese Wing Loong II drones

Côte d'Ivoire has acquired Chinese Wing Loong II drones, capable of conducting reconnaissance, surveillance, and reconnaissance missions. The Côte d'Ivoire Armed Forces confirmed the acquisition of these aircraft, which were presented during the military parade on August 7, 2026. The drones are equipped with electronic surveillance capabilities and can carry missiles and bombs.