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EGYPT

Libya-Egypt Conflict 1971-1979


NAME                    VICTORIES      UNIT        AIRFORCE   COMMENTS

Mohammed, Sal               1          104 FR      EAF        1.
unknown                     1                      EAF        2.
unknown                     1                      EAF        2.
unknown                     1                      EAF        2.
unknown                     1                      EAF

Comments

+1 victory during Middle East Conflicts.
Some sources present some of the aircrafts were shot down by Anti Aircraft Artillery.
EAF : Egyptian Air Force.
LARAF : Libyan Arab Republic Air Force.

Air-to-Air Victories

Date	Unit	Aircraft	Pilot	Victim	Country
24.7.1977			unknown	Mirage DE ^(*)	LARAF
24.7.1977			unknown	Mirage DE ^(*)	LARAF
24.7.1977			unknown	Mirage DE ^(*)	LARAF
24.7.1977			unknown	MiG-23	LARAF
6.1979	104 FR	MiG-21MF	S.Mohammed	MiG-23MS	LARAF

^(*) Some sources present some of the aircrafts were shot down by Anti Aircraft Artillery.

Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-21MF, Egyptian Air Force.

Sources & Literature

Researcher Ali Elhaddad.
Cooper, Tom: Floggers in Action: Early Mig-23s in Operational Service, Air Enthusiast, No.100, Key Publishing Ltd. Stamford, Liconshire, England, July/August 2002.
Cooper, Tom - Grandolini, Albert - Delalande, Arnaud: Libyan Air Wars, Part 1: 1973-1985, Afrika@War, Book 19, Helion & Company, 2015. ISBN: 978-1-910777-51-0
Котлобовский, Александр В.: Оправдавший предназначение, in Авиация и Время, № 6, 2007.
Nicolle, David - Cooper, Tom: Arab MiG-19 and MiG-21 Units in Combat, Osprey Combat Aircraft 44, Osprey Publishing, 2004.
Жирохов, Михаил: Ходил Каддафи на Каир..., in АвиаМастер, № 02, 2006.
ACIG Team: Egyptian Air-to-Air Victories, List of confirmed, claimed, and probable air-to-air victories scored by the Egyptian pilots since 1948, http://www.acig.org/artman/publish/article_271.shtml, http://s188567700.online.de/CMS/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=185&Itemid=47.
Cooper, Tom: Libyan and Egyptian Skirmishes, 1977-1979, http://www.acig.org/artman/publish/article_353.shtml, http://s188567700.online.de/CMS/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=221&Itemid=47.
Gleize, Jean-Paul: Aces, http://www.igleize.fr/aces/homeaces.htm.
Magnus, Alan : Air Aces Home Page, http://users.accesscomm.ca/magnusfamily/airaces1.htm.