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Old 03-05-13, 16:04
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Last February I had the chance to pay a visit to the Egyptian Army museum up at Cairo's Citadel. These are some impressions of the outdoor exhibits:
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Old 03-05-13, 16:07
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Old 05-05-13, 22:23
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Old 05-05-13, 22:25
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wow, when they cracked the green paint out they really didn't care where it went! x-israeli maybe?
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Do they still have the wreckage of the fighter in the compound? I think it was a mirage, maybe a kafir..
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wow, when they cracked the green paint out they really didn't care where it went! x-israeli maybe?
You see that quite often at outside exhibits - they are just overpainted by a thick layer of primer every now and then.
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