2 pilots killed when F-16 crashed in Egypt
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An Egyptian F-16 fighter jet has crashed during a military exercise, killing its crew, the military said in a statement early on Thursday. 2 pilots killed when F-16 crashed in Ismailiyah Egypt Maj. Mohamad Jamal Abdel Aziz Cpt. Mahmoud Mohamad Fuad Morsi The statement did not specify a death toll or provide the cause or […]
Russian Helicopters offers after-sales services to helicopter operators in Egypt
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Russian Helicopters (part of State Corporation Rostec) is preparing to provide after-sales service and maintenance for Russian-made helicopters operated in Egypt. The repair base in Heluane (Egypt) will be retooled in order to provide technical support for repairs to Mi-8T and Mi-17-1V helicopters operated by the Egyptian Air Force. Under an agreement reached, Russian Helicopters […]
Egypt receives first Type-209/1400 submarine from Germany
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The commander of Egypt’s naval forces, Rear Admiral Osama Mounir, attended in Hamburg, Germany the inauguration of a German-built Egyptian submarine on Thursday, according to the Egyptian Armed Forces spokesperson. This is Egypt’s first Type-209/1400 submarine with the latest technology installed for this type of vessel. Egypt had signed the deal with Berlin to buy […]
ISIS Terror Group Released Photos Claim IED Attack On Army Vehicle In Sinai
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ISIS Terror Group Released Photos Claim IED Attack On Army Vehicle In Sinai An Egyptian officer and three soldiers were killed on Tuesday in an explosion targeting their vehicle in the restive north Sinai peninsula. Over the past two years, IS’s presence in Egypt, Wilayat Sinaa (formerly known as Ansar Bayt al-Maqdis), has claimed responsibility […]
Egypt May Buy AH-64 Helicopters For the Two Mistral-Class Helicopter Carriers
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Egypt may buy AH-64 attack helicopters for the two Mistral-class helicopter carriers. At the Dubai airshow, a Boeing executive revealed that his company is expecting Egypt to buy more AH-64 attack helicopters in 2016. Helicopters may be used for the two Mistral-class helicopter carriers. Previous Russia and Egypt may launch substantive negotiations on the supplies of Kamov Ka-52K […]
Panthera 6×6 KRAZ Armored Personnel Carrier
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The Panthera 6×6 mine resistant ambush protected vehicle was jointly developed by AutoKrAZ of Ukraine and Ares Security Vehicles of United Arab Emirates. The Panthera in service of Egypt Army SPECIFICATIONS Engine YAMZ-238DE2 V8 Turbo Diesel Transmission Optional Cummins 6.7L or 8.8L Turbo Diesel 4×4 8-Speed 2-Range Manual Optional Allison Automatic Seats 2+24 (Other Seating Arrangements […]
ISIL claimed to have hit an APC of the Egyptian police in Al-Arish
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ISIL claimed to have hit an APC of the Egyptian police in Al-Arish. ISIL blew up a Fahd-240, two were killed and 8 injured.
Russia may supply to Egypt 50 Kamov Ka-52 and 32 Ka-52K helicopters
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Russia may supply to Egypt up to 80 Kamov Ka-52 Alligator [NATO reporting name: Hokum B] attack helicopters and Ka-52K Katran (navalized derivative of Ka-52) helicopters designed for Mistral helicopter carriers, a source in the system of Russia’s military technical cooperation with other countries told TASS Tuesday. The source said that after a contract with […]
Egypt Buys A400M European Military Transport Aircraft
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The board of directors of Airbus Group met last week at the plant in San Pablo in Seville and the visit of the leadership of the company has transcended information of great significance for the future of its main program in Spain and Andalusia, the the A400M military transport plane. Pilar Albiac, executive vice president […]
France offers Patroller Drones to Egypt
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Sagem (of French group Safran) and Egyptian manufacturer AOI-Aircraft Factory have signed an exclusive commercial and industrial collaboration agreement concerning the Patroller surveillance unmanned aircraft system, aimed to address the requirements of the Egyptian Ministry of Defence. According to the terms of this agreement, AOI-Aircraft Factory could handle final assembly of Patroller unmanned system in […]