The Air force is often considered to be the most vital sector in any military in the world. A strong air force is vital not only for offensive capabilities, but also for securing borders, transferring of resources and scouting threats.
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In order to preserve Egypt’s security after the eruption of what was dubbed the Arab Spring, the state under president Abdel Fattah El-Sisi needed a strong Air force to combat the vacuum left by several failed states including Libya, Syria and Yemen.
The most vital pressure points Egypt had to weather were the operation conducted by radical extremists in Sinai, in addition to preserving it’s border security near Eastern Libya.
The Egyptian Air force currently contains a massive air force that includes more than 1000 warplanes, including air-dominance aircrafts and attack helicopters, that are the most modern in the world, which makes it the strongest in the Middle East.
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On January 15, President El-Sisi inaugurated the Bernice Air Force Base, on the Red Sea, on an area of 150,000 acres. .
Fast Facts About Egyptian Air force:
According to the approximate statistics of the most powerful air defense machinery in the world, the Egyptian air force ranks No. 9 globally on a list of 137 countries, according to the website Global Firepower, while Turkey comes in No. 10 with 1067 aircrafts, and Israel ranked No. 18 with 595 aircraft warships.
The strength of any country's air force is measured by the number and quality of its military aircraft, including fighters, helicopters, and military transport aircraft.
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Egypt currently has 1092 warplanes, ranking it ninth in the world, in terms of the size of the air force, while the strength of fighters includes 211 fighters, making it the 13th globally, while it has 341 attack aircrafts, making it ranked No. 8 globally.
Egypt has 59 military cargo aircrafts, making it among the 12 largest military transport fleets in the world. The Egyptian Air Force includes 388 training aircraft, making it one of the four largest countries in the field of warfare training.
The Egyptian Helicopter Unit is ranked 15th in the world, with 293 helicopters, including 46 attack helicopters.
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Special Deals:
Acquiring the French Rafale Jet:
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Egypt has acquired more than 10 Rafale warplanes from France since 2015, as part of a deal that includes 24 aircrafts.
The Rafale fighter is the strongest aircraft of the French Air Force. It has 3 models, one of which is intended to work on board aircraft carriers.
The speed of the French fighter jet (Mach 1.8) or the equivalent of 1912 km / h, according to the American and its range reaches 3700 km.
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