Air Defense Forces Kick Off Joint Drill With Russia

Egypt is hosting its first air defense exercise with Russia, reports Russia’s Tass news agency. The operational phase of the Arrow of Friendship exercise began on Wednesday and will run to Nov. 7 at a training range near Cairo, said a release from the Russian Ministry of Defense. Air defense systems being employed during the drills include the Buk-M2E; Tor-M2E; S-125 Pechora tracked anti-aircraft missile system; Kub wheeled air defense systems; Igla-S man-portable air-defense...