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Nigeria

Beechcraft King Air B350i - Nigerian Air Force
Africa Air 

Nigerian Air Force King Air B350i Aircraft Crashes Due to Engine Failure, 7 Killed

February 21, 2021 DP Staff Writer 0 Comments Accidents/ Crashes, King Air 350i, Nigeria, Nigerian Air Force (NAF)

A Beechcraft King Air B350i aircraft, operated by the Nigerian Air Force (NAF), crashed due to engine failure on Feb.

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Nigerian Air Force L-39ZA aircraft
Africa Air 

Nigerian Air Force Reactivates Two Additional L-39ZA Aircraft

December 7, 2020 DP Staff Writer 0 Comments Aero L-39 Albatros, Light attack aircraft, Nigeria, Nigerian Air Force (NAF), Trainer aircraft

Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has completed the in-country reactivation of 2 additional L-39ZA aircraft, the service announced. The handover ceremony

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U.S. Air Base in Agadez, Niger
Africa Misc 

American Hostage Rescued in West Africa in Daring Seal Team Six Raid

October 31, 2020October 31, 2020 DP Staff Writer 0 Comments Niger, Nigeria, SEAL Team Six, Special Operations, US Navy SEALs, USA

An American citizen who was abducted last week in Niger has been rescued during in a daring U.S. military raid

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NNS Lana (A499) Launch
Africa Naval 

OCEA Launches Hydrographic Research Vessel NNS Lana for Nigerian Navy

September 26, 2020 Arun Mathew 0 Comments Hydrographic survey, Nigeria, Nigerian Navy, NNS Lana (A499), OCEA OSV 190, OCEA Shipbuilding, Research/ Survey Vessel

French shipbuilder OCEA has launched an OCEA OSV 190 SC-WB hydrographic research vessel, NNS Lana (A499), for the Nigerian Navy.

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Nigerian Air Force A-29 Super Tucano
Africa Air 

AFSAC Awards $36.1 Million Construction Contract for Nigerian A-29 beddown

August 31, 2020 DP Staff Writer 0 Comments Embraer A-29/ EMB 314 Super Tucano, Nigeria, Nigerian Air Force (NAF), U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), US Air Force Security Assistance and Cooperation Directorate (AFSAC)

Construction of new facilities to support an A-29 Super Tucano wing at an air base in Nigeria, has started, after

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Nigerian Air Force ATR 42 NAF 930
Africa Air 

Nigerian Air Force Takes delivery of Reactivated ATR 42 Aircraft

July 3, 2020 DP Staff Writer 0 Comments ATR 42, Nigeria, Nigerian Air Force (NAF), Rheinland Air Service (RAS)

The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) took delivery of a reactivated ATR 42 aircraft during a ceremony in Abuja on July

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Nigerian Air Force Mi-35M Hind
Africa Air 

Nigerian Air Force Reactivates Another Mi-35P Helicopter Gunship

April 17, 2020 Arun Mathew 0 Comments Attack helicopter, Gunship, Mil Mi-35, Nigeria, Nigerian Air Force (NAF)

The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has commissioned another Mi-35P helicopter gunship, NAF 530, on April 17 following successful in-country reactivation,

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Nigerian Air Force A-29 Super Tucano First Flight
Africa Air 

Nigerian Air Force’s First A-29 Super Tucano Completes Maiden Flight

April 17, 2020 Arun Mathew 0 Comments Embraer, Embraer A-29/ EMB 314 Super Tucano, Light attack aircraft, Nigeria, Nigerian Air Force (NAF), Sierra Nevada Corporation (SNC)

The first of 12 Embraer A-29 Super Tucano light attack, combat and reconnaissance aircraft for the Nigerian Air Force (NAF)

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A-29 Super Tucano
Air Americas 

Moody AFB to Host Nigerian Air Force A-29 Super Tucano Training

April 17, 2020 DP Staff Writer 0 Comments Embraer A-29/ EMB 314 Super Tucano, Light attack aircraft, Moody AFB, Nigeria, Nigerian Air Force (NAF), U.S. Air Force (USAF), USA, USAF 81st Fighter Squadron

The U.S. Air Force officials announced on April 10 that Moody Air Force Base will host a stateside mission to

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Royal Thai Army VT4 Main Battle Tank (MBT)
Africa Land 

China Delivers VT-4 Main Battle Tanks to Nigerian Army

April 11, 2020 Arun Mathew 0 Comments China, China North Industries Corporation (NORINCO), Main Battle Tank (MBT), Nigeria, Nigerian Army, Self-propelled gun (SPG), ST1 wheeled tank destroyer, Tank destroyer, VT4 / MBT3000

The China North Industries Corporation (NORINCO) has delivered military vehicles including VT-4 main battle tanks (MBT) to the Nigerian Army,

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Nigerian Air Force Alpha Jet
Africa Air 

Nigerian Air Force Upgrades Alpha Jet Aircraft

April 4, 2020 Arun Mathew 1 Comment Dassault/Dornier Alpha Jet, Light attack aircraft, Nigeria, Nigerian Air Force (NAF)

The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has reactivated and commissioned another Dassault-Dornier Alpha Jet aircraft after Periodic Depot Maintenance (PDM). The

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