Military Confirms Acquisition Of Mi-24 In Video

January 14 2020

Egypt

The Egyptian military has confirmed that it is operating Russian-built Mi-24 Hind attack helicopters, reports Defence Web (South Africa). 

In a video released by the defense ministry on Monday, two Mi-24s are shown flying alongside Egyptian Sea King helicopters during the Qadir 2020 exercise.

Analysts believed that the military had acquired at least one squadron of Mi-24 in 2017 after satellite photos showed what appeared to be several Mi-24s near Alexandria. 

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