According to information released by the Memo Middle East Monitor, on July 28, 2020, Egypt will receive its first Sukhoi Su-35 fighter aircraft from Russia. In March 2019, it was reported that Egypt would procure two dozen of Sukhoi Su-35 fighter aircraft from Russia in a deal valued about $US2 billion, finalized in late 2018. Deliveries were expected to begin as early as 2020 or 2021. Deputy head of the Rosoboronexport Sergei Kornev denied the signing of any contract to supply Su-35s to Egypt. Read full Defense Aviation News at this link ...
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| Russian Air Force Sukhoi Su-35 at MAKS AirShow near Moscow, Russia. (Picture source Vitaly Kuzmin) |
