US Reassures Egypt Over Apaches

摘要

Egypt will receive its ten outstanding upgraded Boeing AH-64D Apache attack helicopters from the United States "soon", it was announced in late August. This follows US Secretary of State John Kerry saying in June he was "confident" Egypt would receive the helicopters soon . US aid deliveries were frozen after the Egyptian military coup in July 2013 but it was announced in April some aid required for counterterrorism operations in Sinai Would be delivered (see Egypt to Get its Apaches, June, p33).