{"id":648821,"date":"2017-04-12T04:12:39","date_gmt":"2017-04-12T04:12:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2017\/04\/12\/russia-confirms-beginning-mig-29-fighter-delivery-this-year\/"},"modified":"2017-04-12T04:12:39","modified_gmt":"2017-04-12T04:12:39","slug":"russia-confirms-beginning-mig-29-fighter-delivery-this-year","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2017\/04\/12\/russia-confirms-beginning-mig-29-fighter-delivery-this-year\/","title":{"rendered":"Russia confirms beginning MiG-29 fighter delivery this year"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>President of Russia\u2019s United Aircraft Corporation Yuri Slyusar confirmed that Egypt will begin receiving MiG-29 fighters this year, according to <a href=\"http:\/\/tass.com\/defense\/940670\">TASS<\/a>. There has been speculation <a href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.press\/stories\/2017\/04\/04\/egypt-begins-receiving-order-of-mig-29-fighters\/\">earlier this month<\/a> that Russia has already begun delivering the fighter jets to Egypt as part of the <a href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.press\/stories\/2017\/02\/21\/russias-delivery-of-mig-29-aircrafts-to-egypt-on-schedule\/\">agreement<\/a> to deliver 50 MiG-29 Fulcrum multirole fighters by 2020. \u201cImplementation of this contract, training of pilots and deliveries of aircraft equipment will start this year,\" Slyusar says.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>President of Russia\u2019s United Aircraft Corporation Yuri Slyusar confirmed that Egypt will begin receiving MiG-29 fighters this year, according to TASS. 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