Egypt gets 12 Apaches from U.S.

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Whoaaaa....so we give em to Egypt but DENY Israel??

I'm noo expert on the US's allies and policies with ME countries, but isn't this a change in allegience move????
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Jumpshot724 wrote:Whoaaaa....so we give em to Egypt but DENY Israel??

I'm noo expert on the US's allies and policies with ME countries, but isn't this a change in allegience move????
They've got answers in the link I posted.
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I had the chance while on deployment in the USN to do some Combat SAR training with their AH-64A's over Egypt. Pretty surprised at the time they were not allowed to train/fly at night, which is what we do 90% of the time.
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