UAE and Egyptian forces complete joint military exercises – in pictures

The exercises were overseen by the UAE's Maj Gen Saeed Al Shehhi, Deputy Commander of the UAE Land Forces, and Lt Gen Mohamed Abbas Helmy, Commander of the Egyptian Air Force

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