Chinese media: The Egyptian Air Force is undergoing a massive modernization process, with the arrival of J-10C and J-35 fighters, and Y-20 refueling aircraft.
Arab Defense Website – December 8, 2025: The Egyptian Defense Exhibition has become a prominent focus on the global military arena. In this huge event, news quickly spread through Chinese media stating that the Egyptian military industry and armed forces had begun acquiring large quantities of Chinese weapons and equipment. The exhibits included SR-5 long-range rocket artillery systems, tactical ballistic missiles, along with armed drones and vertical take-off and landing aircraft, providing a comprehensive display of an advanced array of equipment that reflects the strength and diversity of the Chinese military industry.
The most notable matter relates to recent developments in the Egyptian Air Force, as reports indicate that it has accelerated the acquisition of Chinese J-10CE and J-35A fighters, in addition to Y-20 refueling aircraft. An Egyptian source commented, saying: “We have to stop and look at this photo carefully,” noting its importance because it was taken in front of the main pavilion of China. Models of these three fighters were prominently displayed at several pavilions of Chinese military industry groups, forming a major display of China’s military capabilities and undoubtedly delivering a strong message. The Egyptian Air Force’s acquisition of these advanced aircraft was not random; This step clearly reflects the Egyptian Air Force’s appreciation of the strength of Chinese equipment and its confidence in its capabilities.
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