
6 Super Tucano Fighter Jets On Its Way To Nigeria β NAF
The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has revealed that the first batch of six A-29 Super Tucano aircraft has departed the U.S. en route Nigeria.
The Director of Public Relations and Information, NAF Headquarters, Air Commodore Edward Gabkwet, made the disclosure in a statement, yesterday, in Abuja.
According to Gabkwet, the six aircraft will be leapfrogged through five countries, which include Canada, Greenland, Iceland, Spain, and Algeria before arriving in Nigeria towards the end of this month.
The director stressed that the official induction ceremony of the aircraft into the inventory of NAF is being planned at a later date in …