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Egyptian–Czechoslovak arms deal. The Egyptian-Czechoslovak arms deal was an agreement between the USSR and Egypt led by Gamal Abdel Nasser, announced in September 1955, to supply Egypt with more than $83 million worth of modern Soviet weaponry, through Czechoslovakia. The deal was a major turning point in the Cold War and greatly impacted the ...
The German government approved the sale of 7 IRIS-T SLM tactical medium range AD systems to Egypt in September 2018. Volga Soviet Union: Medium Range Air Defence: Tayer el-Sabah SA-2: 100 [20] 100 units were delivered by USSR from 1970 to 1972 for use in the Yom Kippur War. The Egyptians were impressed by the system's performance and acquired a ...
EgyptSat 2 was a hexagonal satellite, equipped with three deployable, fixed solar arrays and nickel-hydrogen batteries, and its optical imaging payload covered the visible and infrared spectral bands, providing a ground resolution of 13.1 feet (four meters) for multispectral imagery and 3.3 feet (one meter) for panchromatic imagery.
Pages in category "Royal Air Force stations of World War II in Egypt". The following 10 pages are in this category, out of 10 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. List of North African airfields during World War II.
Egypt has no operational high-speed rail links, but a project was launched in 2018 to construct three such lines with a total length of about 2,000 kilometres (1,200 mi). The first line links the cities of Ain Sukhna and Marsa Matrouh, the second connects the cities of Sixth of October and Abu Simbel, and the third connects the city of Qena ...
By Kanishka Singh. WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken will travel to Egypt on Tuesday to discuss a Gaza ceasefire and release of hostages with Egyptian officials, the ...
In 1949 the 2nd Infantry Division was formed and it compromised 3 Infantry Regiments and 1 Reconnaissance Regiment. However the division never participated in the Suez Crisis. The division's first engagement was in the North Yemen Civil War along the other Egyptian units there. Ahmed Ismail Ali commanded the division from 1957/58 (exact date ...
Wars involving Egypt. World War II by country. 1930s in Egypt. 1940s in Egypt. Military history of Egypt. Middle East theatre of World War II. British Empire in World War II. Egypt under the Muhammad Ali dynasty. Africa in World War II.