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Egypt buying a dozen F-model Chinooks as fleet gets upgraded

Egypt buying a dozen F-model Chinooks as fleet gets upgraded
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US approves CH-47F Chinook sale to Egypt

US approves CH-47F Chinook sale to Egypt
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NATO exercise tests operations in North Atlantic and close to Russian border

This week, NATO forces will be participating in the Estonian-led exercise ‘Siil' (‘Hedgehog'), marking the first time NATO forces will conduct such operations in waters around Estonia's strategic eastern Baltic Island Saaremaa that protects .

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US approves Chinook sale to Egypt

The United States has approved the sale of Boeing CH-47F Chinook heavy-lift helicopters to Egypt, announcing a potential USD2.6 billion sale on 26 May. Egypt has been cleared to buy the latest CH-47F Chinook helicopter, as fielded by the US .

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