The Nigeria Air Force (NAF) in its continuous quest to complement its operations and build its airlift capability as a strategy to enhance military effectiveness in support of United Nation and African Union Peacekeeping Mission in Africa has acquired a new range of aircraft to its fleet; a Boeing 737-500 series for airlifting troops.
The Minister of State for Defence, Olusola Obada, inaugurated the aircraft yesterday at 209 Executive Airlift Group Hanger, Nnamdi Azikwe International Airport, Abuja.
Obada, who was represented by the Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Defence, Alhaji Aliyu Ismaila, commended NAF’s efforts at strengthening its air fleet to becoming one of the best in Africa and the world.
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