A delegation from the Egyptian Ministry of Military Production (MoMP) attended the Zhuhai Airshow in China that took place between 12-17/11/2024.
During the exhibition, the Egyptian and Chinese sides are said to have engaged in talks over the procurement of an advanced radar system along with a transfer of technology (TOT) agreement.
The following note highlights key aspects in this regard, including:
- The radar system under discussion
- Background of the negotiations and current status of the deal
- Technical challenges and obstacles from the Chinese side
Additionally, the note delves into Egypt’s longstanding pursuit of advanced radar technology and contrasts the Chinese offer with alternatives previously explored.
