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This List of Munitions of the Egyptian Air Force lists the missiles, bombs and related equipment in use by the Egyptian Air Force. List MICA ...
Speed-Ball (Arabic: كرة السرعة / [kurat.assurʕa]) is a racquet sport invented in Egypt in 1961 by Mohamed Lotfy, [1] father of Hussein Lotfy (first world champion) and Ahmad Lotfy (the present president of FISB), for the training of beginner tennis players. Today it is a sport in its own right, enjoying popularity not only in Egypt ...
Ammunition support vehicle K10 Republic of Korea Egypt: Artillery ammunition support vehicle: K10 K11: 39 K10 and 51 K11 (planned) [86] Ammunition resupply vehicle to support the K9s. M992 United States: 250: Designed to support self-propelled howitzers, purchased from US along with the M109A5s.
Early ammunition had a 4-digit year with the first 2 digits (thousands and hundreds) at 9 o'clock and the second 2 digits (tens and ones) at 3 o'clock. Ammunition with an E at the 12 o'clock position (which stands for Ersättning, or "Substitute") have a bimetallic cartridge-case (brass-clad steel) due to wartime economy measures during World ...
Egypt was involved in supplying the Central Intelligence Agency with various weapons for Operation Cyclone during the Soviet–Afghan War.CIA Officer Gust Avrakotos set up a deal with Egyptian Defense Minister Abd al-Halim Abu Ghazala for Egypt to manufacture .303 ammunition for the hundreds of thousands of Lee–Enfield rifles that it supplied to the Afghan mujahideen through Pakistan's Inter ...
Al-Aziz is a MEKO A-200EN frigate, designed by Blohm + Voss.The frigate has a length of 118 m (387 ft), beam of 14.8 m (49 ft), and draught of 4.3 m (14 ft). [1] The frigate has a full load displacement of 3,700 tonnes (3,600 long tons) and is powered by combined diesel and gas waterjet and refined propeller (CODAG WARP) propulsion system, consisted of two 5,920 kilowatts (7,940 hp) MTU 16V ...
The Hakim rifle is a gas-operated semi-automatic rifle.It was originally designed by Sweden and produced as the Ag m/42 for the Swedish Army.The tooling and design were later sold to Egypt, and the Hakim was produced there during the 1950s and early 1960s.
Cross section of AHEAD 35 mm ammunition. Advanced hit efficiency and destruction (AHEAD) ammunition [1] is a type of airburst round ammunition that releases a cloud of sub-projectiles just ahead of a target, enabling it to engage conventional as well as low, slow and small (LSS) air threats including unmanned aerial vehicles and perform counter rocket, artillery, and mortar duties.