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Chinese Tanker Refuels Egypt’s Rafale, Signalling Deeper Military Ties

admin Aug 31, 2026 0

A Chinese YY-20 tanker refuelled an Egyptian Rafale during Eagles of Civilization 2026, demonstrating operational interoperability between two non-allied air forces while signalling deeper…

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Did China’s J-16 Really Crush Egypt’s Rafale 7–1?

admin Aug 31, 2026 1

Chinese military blogs claim J-16 fighters crushed Egyptian Rafales 7–1 during Eagles of Civilization 2026, but no official score exists, placing the spotlight on Beijing’s aerial-refuelling…

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China Sends J-16 Fighters 6,000km to Egypt, Expanding Airpower Reach Into Middle East

admin Aug 24, 2026 0

China has deployed heavyweight J-16 fighters more than 6,000 kilometres to Egypt for Eagles of Civilization 2026, backed by tankers, airborne early-warning and strategic transport aircraft…