Egyptian Air Force
Egypt to receive 8 more French fighter jets in 2017
Egypt
October 15, 2016
Egypt to receive 8 more French fighter jets in 2017
Eight new Rafale fighter jets are joining the Egyptian Air Force next year, the Egyptian state-owned newspaper al-Akhbar reported on…
Airspace over Cairo airport closed for Air Force training
Egypt
May 11, 2016
Airspace over Cairo airport closed for Air Force training
Air traffic at Cairo International Airport has returned to normal, an air traffic controller confirmed, after the airspace was closed…
Air force jets fly in formation over Cairo for Sinai Liberation Day
Egypt
April 25, 2016
Air force jets fly in formation over Cairo for Sinai Liberation Day
The airspace over Cairo was closed for 15 minutes, from 11 a.m. to 11:15 a.m. on Monday morning, as a…
Libyan Air Force Chief: Libya will not allow ground invasion
Egypt
February 16, 2015
Libyan Air Force Chief: Libya will not allow ground invasion
The Libyan Air Force Chief of Staff Saqr Geroushi stressed that his country would not allow a ground invasion. On the…
Air force chief: No permission needed for Sinai troop surge
Egypt
October 13, 2011
Air force chief: No permission needed for Sinai troop surge
Egypt does not need permission to increase troops in Sinai, Air Force chief Reda Hafez said Thursday. “Sinai is our…
What is looming in the air?
Egypt
October 6, 2011
What is looming in the air?
Cairenes have been rattled out of their seats for two consecutive days by an armed forces air show to commemorate…