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

July 3, 2013 Helicopters

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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