Mil 24V (Mi-35), January 2020. Apparently purchased from Ukraine.
Egyptian Ministry of Defense promotional video in which you can see AH-64 Apaches, Kamov 52 Nile Crocodile, Hips, Gazelles, Super Sea Sprites, CH-47 Chinooks and Mi-35 Hinds:
Ka-52 Nile Crocodile.
U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sergeant Justin Warren.
Egyptian and Jordanian soldiers secure an urban training area after repelling out of an Egyptian Commando (Sea King), U.S. led Exercise Bright Star, September 2018.
USAF photo by Senior Airman Dawn M. Weber.
U.S. Army photo by Sergeant James Lefty Larimer.
A ‘hip’ Egyptian helicopter (Mil 17V-5) conducting med-evac (medical evacuation) training during Bright Star 2018.
USA photo by Sergeant James Lefty Larimer.
U.S. Department of Defense photo by Tom Gagnier.
Mi-17 V5 from Bright Star 2017.
U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sergeant Michael Battles.
U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist Third Class Jonathan Clay.
Egyptian navy Kaman Super Sea Sprite lands on USS Jason Dunham (DDG 109) during exercise Eagle Salute, July 2018.
USN photo by Mass Communication Specialist Third Class Jonathan Clay/Released)
U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sergeant Michael Battles.
Egyptian Civil Police Gazelles get training in anti-tank operations, U.S. led Exercise Bright Star, September 2017.
USAF photo by Staff Sergeant Michael Battles.
Video, Egyptian Gazelles, 2017:
Photo via U.S. Navy.
This is a VH-3A Sea King ‘presidential helicopter’ after rebuild in the United States in 2009. This helicopter was originally given to Egypt’s President Anwar Sadat in 1974, by the U.S. taxpayers (presented by U.S. President Richard Nixon).
Egyptian SH-3 Sea King during Bright Star 82, November 1981.
Silent U.S. Army video, by Sergeant First Class Jacobs, showing Sea King during the first Bright Star 81 (for fiscal year 1981) wargame, November 1980:
Quick video, Hip and Gazelles from Bright Star 2009:
Egyptian Mi-8 Hip during multi-national wargame Bright Star, October 2001. USAF photo by Staff Sergeant Cherie A. Thurlby.
Wargame Bright Star 82, a USAF C-5A Galaxy about to touch-down in Egypt, an Mi-8 is parked in the foreground, November 1981.
Silent U.S. Army video, by Sergeant First Class Jacobs, showing Mi-8 Hips during the first Bright Star 81 (for fiscal year 1981) wargame, November 1980:
May 2020: 126 rebels killed in Sinai
April 2020: 10 Egyptian soldiers killed
February 2020: Egypt’s military is now the 9th strongest in the world
September 2019: Israeli news media accuses Egyptian military of profit-making off Sinai rebellion
Vehicle I-D: IRAQI HUEY
