Nigeria

Africa Land 

Nigerian Air Force Takes Delivery of Marauder Armoured Personnel Carrier from Paramount Group

April 3, 2019 DP Press Releases 0 Comments Armoured personnel carrier (APC), Armoured Vehicle, Marauder MRAP, Nigeria, Nigerian Air Force (NAF), Paramount Group

Paramount Group, the African-based global defence and aerospace company, has delivered its Marauder armoured vehicle and personnel carrier to the

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Africa Misc 

Homeland Integrated Offshore Services Orders Two Additional Damen 3307 Patrol Vessels

March 12, 2019 DP Press Releases 0 Comments Damen FCS 3307, Damen Shipyard, Homeland Integrated Offshore Services, Nigeria, Patrol vessel

Damen Shipyards Group and Homeland Integrated Offshore Services of Lagos have signed a contract in Singapore for the delivery of

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Africa Air 

Embraer, Sierra Nevada Corporation Awarded Contract to Deliver 12 A-29 Super Tucano Light Attack Aircraft to Nigerian Air Force

February 6, 2019 DP Staff Writer 0 Comments Embraer, Embraer A-29/ EMB 314 Super Tucano, Foreign Military Sales (FMS), Light attack aircraft, Nigeria, Nigerian Air Force (NAF), Sierra Nevada Corporation (SNC), USA

Embraer Defense & Security and its partner Sierra Nevada Corporation (SNC) were awarded a contract to deliver 12 A-29 Super

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Africa Air 

Nigerian Air Force Commences Periodic Depot Maintenance of Three Alpha Jet Light Attack Aircraft

December 24, 2018 DP Staff Writer 0 Comments Dassault/Dornier Alpha Jet, Light attack aircraft, Nigeria, Nigerian Air Force (NAF)

The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has commenced the in-country Periodic Depot Maintenance (PDM) of three Alpha Jet light attack aircraft

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Africa Air 

Sierra Nevada Corp. Wins $329M Order to Supply 12 A-29 Super Tucano Light Attack Aircraft to Nigerian Air Force

November 29, 2018 DP Staff Writer 0 Comments Embraer A-29/ EMB 314 Super Tucano, Foreign Military Sales (FMS), Light attack aircraft, Nigeria, Nigerian Air Force (NAF), Sierra Nevada Corporation (SNC), U.S. Air Force Life Cycle Management Center (AFLCMC), USA

Sierra Nevada Corp. has been awarded a $329 million undefinitized contract action (UCA) to supply 12 A-29 Super Tucano light

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Africa Air 

Pakistan’s ECC Approves Sale of Three JF-17 Thunder Fighter Jets to Nigeria

October 25, 2018 DP Press Releases 0 Comments Fighter aircraft, Nigeria, Nigerian Air Force (NAF), PAC/CAC JF-17 Thunder/FC-1 Xiaolong, Pakistan, Pakistan Aeronautical Complex (PAC)

Pakistan’s Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) has approved issuance of sovereign guarantee certificate for the sale of three JF-17 Thunder fighter

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Africa Air 

Two Nigerian Air Force F-7NI Fighter Jets Collides Mid-Air While Rehearsing for Independence Day Flypast

September 28, 2018September 28, 2018 DP Staff Writer 0 Comments Accidents/ Crashes, Chengdu J-7/F-7, Fighter aircraft, Nigeria, Nigerian Air Force (NAF)

Two Nigerian Air Force (NAF) F-7NI fighter jets collided mid-air on Friday while rehearsing for the flypast celebrating Nigeria’s 58th

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Africa Air 

Nigerian Air Force Reactivates Another C-130H Tactical Transport Aircraft

July 25, 2018 DP Press Releases 0 Comments Lockheed C-130 Hercules, Military transport aircraft (MTA), Nigeria, Nigerian Air Force (NAF)

The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has successfully completed the in-house life extension programme on one of its C-130H tactical transport

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Africa Naval 

Nigeria’s Homeland Signs Contract with Damen Shipyards for Sixth Damen 3307 Patrol Vessel

June 14, 2018 DP Press Releases 0 Comments Damen FCS 3307, Damen Shipyard, Homeland Integrated Offshore Services, Nigeria, Patrol vessel

Nigerian company, Homeland Integrated Offshore Services (HIOSL) has signed a contract with Dutch shipbuilder, Damen Shipyards Group for sixth Damen

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Africa Air 

Nigerian Air Force Takes Delivery of Second Batch of Two Mi-35M Helicopter Gunships

May 1, 2018 DP Staff Writer 0 Comments Antonov An-124, Attack helicopter, Mil Mi-35, Nigeria, Nigerian Air Force (NAF), Russia

The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) took delivery of the second batch two Mi-35M helicopter gunships that the Federal Government had

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