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Egypt-China/Military Training
Egypt - April 19, 2025 (CCTV - No access Chinese mainland)
1. Various of Y-20 transport aircraft running, taking off
2. Fighter jet inside military base
3. Various of fighter jets running on runways, taking off
4. Runway viewed from inside fighter jet
5. Military vehicle reversing
6. Equipment being transported
7. Y-20 transport aircraft on airport
8. Fighter jet running
9. Military aircraft on airport
10. Various of soldiers checking aircraft
11. Various of Chinese, Egyptian officials, soldiers in meeting
Chinese and Egyptian air forces started their first-day training of the "Eagles of Civilization 2025" joint exercise at an air base in Egypt on Saturday.
The Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA) Air Force sent a detachment to Egypt to take part in the joint air force training from mid-April to early May, according to an online post from the Ministry of National Defense.
The Chinese side deployed fighter jets, early warning aircraft, tanker aircraft, and helicopters.
The air unit has adopted a mixed force formation that combines air transfer and aerial transportation, which ensured full deployment of all personnel and equipment by Tuesday after they completed a journey of nearly 6,000 kilometers.
Upon arriving at the Egyptian air force base, the Chinese air unit finished unloading equipment and materials and other preparatory work.
Also as the first joint drill between the Chinese and Egyptian air forces, the drill aims to enhance the technical and tactical levels of the participating troops on both sides and is of great significance to promoting pragmatic cooperation and enhancing mutual trust and friendship between the two armies.
Egypt-China/Military Training
Dateline : April 19, 2025
Location : Egypt
Duration : 1'11
Egypt - April 19, 2025 (CCTV - No access Chinese mainland)
1. Various of Y-20 transport aircraft running, taking off
2. Fighter jet inside military base
3. Various of fighter jets running on runways, taking off
4. Runway viewed from inside fighter jet
5. Military vehicle reversing
6. Equipment being transported
7. Y-20 transport aircraft on airport
8. Fighter jet running
9. Military aircraft on airport
10. Various of soldiers checking aircraft
11. Various of Chinese, Egyptian officials, soldiers in meeting
Chinese and Egyptian air forces started their first-day training of the "Eagles of Civilization 2025" joint exercise at an air base in Egypt on Saturday.
The Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA) Air Force sent a detachment to Egypt to take part in the joint air force training from mid-April to early May, according to an online post from the Ministry of National Defense.
The Chinese side deployed fighter jets, early warning aircraft, tanker aircraft, and helicopters.
The air unit has adopted a mixed force formation that combines air transfer and aerial transportation, which ensured full deployment of all personnel and equipment by Tuesday after they completed a journey of nearly 6,000 kilometers.
Upon arriving at the Egyptian air force base, the Chinese air unit finished unloading equipment and materials and other preparatory work.
Also as the first joint drill between the Chinese and Egyptian air forces, the drill aims to enhance the technical and tactical levels of the participating troops on both sides and is of great significance to promoting pragmatic cooperation and enhancing mutual trust and friendship between the two armies.
ID : 8424788
Published : 2025-04-20 17:07
Last Modified : 2025-04-21 14:58:53
Source : China Central Television (CCTV)
Restrictions : No access Chinese mainland
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