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Egypt has ordered 50 attack helicopters Ka-52 «Alligator»

Egypt has ordered Ka-52 attack helicopters to Russia. The first Ka-52 attack helicopter will be delivered to Egypt in 2016. It is planned to supply 50 helicopters to Egypt during the period 2016-2019....

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Egypt didn’t buy Ka-52 «Alligator» attack helicopters

Rosoboronexport has refuted an earlier report by TASS that Egypt has signed a contract to buy Ka-52 attack helicopters. “There was nothing of the kind, at least at this exhibition,” Anatoly Isaikin,...

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Egyptian AH-64 fired on convoy carrying Mexican tourists, killing 12 people

Security forces in Egypt have mistakenly killed 12 people, including Mexican tourists, during an anti-terror operation, the interior ministry says.The tourists were travelling in four vehicles that...

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Egypt to buy Mistral warships originally built for Russia from France

France has agreed to sell two Mistral helicopter carriers to Egypt, which were originally ordered by Russia. “They agreed on the principle and the terms of the acquisition by Egypt of the two [ships],”...

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Egypt started MiG-35 procurement negotiations with Russia

Egypt’s interest in acquiring the RAC MiG-35 has developed into negotiations with Russia to purchase 46 fighters in a deal which could be worth up to $2.2 billion. According to Russian media reports,...

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France offers Patroller Drones to Egypt

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...

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Egypt Buys A400M European Military Transport Aircraft

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...

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Russia may supply to Egypt 50 Kamov Ka-52 and 32 Ka-52K helicopters

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...

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ISIL claimed to have hit an APC of the Egyptian police in Al-Arish

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.

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Panthera 6×6 KRAZ Armored Personnel Carrier

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...

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Egypt May Buy AH-64 Helicopters For the Two Mistral-Class Helicopter Carriers

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...

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ISIS Terror Group Released Photos Claim IED Attack On Army Vehicle In Sinai

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...

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Egypt receives first Type-209/1400 submarine from Germany

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...

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Russian Helicopters offers after-sales services to helicopter operators in Egypt

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)...

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2 pilots killed when F-16 crashed in Egypt

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....

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Egypt will receive two C-130Js Super Hercules military transport aircraft

The Vice-president of the American Lockheed Martin’s Dennys Plessas said the Egypt will receive two C-130Js Super Hercules military transport aircraft. Aircraft to be delivered to Egypt in 2019. Egypt...

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Egypt plans to buy Russian «Tigr» light armoured vehicle

Egypt confirms plans to buy Russian  «Tigr» light armoured vehicle. The delegation of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Egypt expressed their interest in purchasing the latest version of Russian...

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Egypt shows off new M46-1M self-propelled howitzer installed on a 6X6 truck...

Egypt shows off new M46-1M self-propelled howitzer installed on a 6X6 modified Ural truck chassis. The M46-1M is a 130mm gun-howitzer installed on a Ural-4320-1911-30 armored chassis.  The...

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Tatra to supply trucks chassis to Jordan and Egypt

Tatra Trucks has signed an agreement with Jordan and Egypt  to supply truck chassis. Czech Tatra said that Jordan has imported 50 chassis on which local company KADDB (King Abdullah Design and...

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Brunei and Egypt shows interest in new Ukrainian «Varta» armoured vehicles

The official delegation of the Ministry of Defence of Brunei and Egypt shows interest in new Ukrainian «Varta» armoured multi-purpose vehucle (AMPV) during Eurosatory 16 exhibition. VARTA – is an...

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