Stunning images of Egyptian military helicopters maneuvering over Tahrir Square, Cairo

Last updated: July 3, 2013 9:00 PM

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The following images were released by ANSA news agency.

They show AH-64 Apache and Mil Mi-8 helicopters overflying Tahrir Square, Cairo, during the anti-Morsi protests.

Previously, we have published some stunning images showing the same kind of choppers, targeted by hundreds of green laser pointers.

Image credit: ANSA

Image credit: AP

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David Cenciotti is a journalist based in Rome, Italy. He is the Founder and Editor of “The Aviationist”, one of the world’s most famous and read military aviation blogs. Since 1996, he has written for major worldwide magazines, including Air Forces Monthly, Combat Aircraft, and many others, covering aviation, defense, war, industry, intelligence, crime and cyberwar. He has reported from the U.S., Europe, Australia and Syria, and flown several combat planes with different air forces. He is a former 2nd Lt. of the Italian Air Force, a private pilot and a graduate in Computer Engineering. He has written five books and contributed to many more ones.