EGYPT
Middle East Conflicts
NAME VICTORIES UNIT AIRFORCE COMMENTS ? 6 EAF Wajai, Ali 5 EAF Maraey, Sameh 5 26 Sq EAF ? 5 EAF ? 5 EAF al-Hamid, Qadri 4 104 AB EAF Eldine, Ahmed nur 4 EAF al-Masri, 3 2 Sq EAF +1 D Elshekh, Sobhi 3 EAF Galal 3 EAF Mikhail, Samir Aziz 3 104 AB EAF Wafai, Ahmad 3 104AB EAF +1 D al-Jindi, M. F. 2 SyAF Atif, Ahmad 2 EAF el-Giri, Muhammad 2 SyAF Elashmawy, Fakhry 2 EAF Morsi, Abd Elmon'em 2 EAF Zayd, Abd al-Hamid Abu 2 1Sq REAF +1 D Abdallah, Tamim Fahmi 1 EAF Adoub, M. 1 EAF al-Ghazzawi, Faruq 1 1 Sq EAF +1 D Allah, T. F. A. 1 102 AB EAF Eddin, Alaa 1 EAF el-Hamid, K. 1 EAF el-Hefnawy, D. 1 102 AB EAF el-Malt, Mamduh 1 45 Sq/104 AB EAF el-Weekel, 1 EAF Eldin, Raoof 1 EAF Elkessary, Hasan 1 EAF Fathi 1 SyAF Fouad, Samy 1 EAF Ghema 1 104 AB EAF Hamdi, A. 1 EAF Ihab 1 EAF Khamis, Muhammad Ali 1 EAF +1 U Mani 1 25 Sq EAF Miqati, Muhammad al-Munim 1 3 Sq REAF Mohammed, Sal 1 104 AB EAF * Mussa, 1 104 AB EAF Nasr, Adil 1 EAF Nikola 1 EAF Salim, Fathi 1 EAF Salama, Fawzi 1 104AB EAF Shuwakri, Nabil 1 EAF Urfan 1 EAFComments:
| D : | damaged |
| U : | unconfirmed |
| * : | * ... +1 victory during Egypt-Libya Conflict 1979. |
| EAF : | Egyptian Air Force - Al-Qūwāt al-Gawwīyä al-Miṣrīyä (القوات الجوية المصرية) |
| REAF : | Royal Egyptian Air Force - al Qúwa al Džavíja al-Misríja al-Malikíja |
| SyAF : | Syrian Air Force - al Qúwa al Džavíja as Suríja |
Sameh Maraey - 5 victories
Israeli Mirage III shot down by an Egyptian MiG-21 during the 1973 October War.
MiG-21MF
Air Force Roundel
Much information kindly provided by Ali Elhaddad.
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