MiG-29s May Be Part of Egyptian Arms Deal
More than 200 F-16s have been delivered to Egypt to form the air force’s principal fighter capability.
More than 200 F-16s have been delivered to Egypt to form the air force’s principal fighter capability.

According to media reports, Egypt’s interim government, installed by the army in July 2013, is negotiating a $2 billion arms package with Russia. Some sources say the deal may have already been signed during the visit this week to Moscow by the head of the Egyptian army, Field Marshal Abdel-Fattah el-Sissi. It is understood that the deal is being funded by Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates and Kuwait.

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