NAF Advances Fighter Jet Programme as Air Marshal Aneke Meets Leonardo Executives

NAF Advances Fighter Jet Programme as Air Marshal Aneke Meets Leonardo Executives

By Zainab Uzomah The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) says it is making “significant progress” in its fleet modernisation efforts as the Chief of the Air Staff (CAS), Air Marshal Sunday Kelvin Aneke, held strategic talks with Leonardo Aircraft Division in Milan on the M-346 fighter ground attack aircraft programme. In a statement signed by Air Commodore Ehimen Ejodame, Director of Public Relations and Information, NAF Headquarters, the service described the […]

January 21, 2026 11

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Bangladesh Air Force Jet Crashes Into School, Killing 19, Injuring 164

At least 19 people were killed and 164 others injured when a Bangladesh Air Force training jet crashed into a school and college campus in Dhaka on Monday, following a technical malfunction shortly after take-off, military officials confirmed. The F-7 BGI aircraft, a Chinese-made fighter jet, had departed from the Bangladesh Air Force base in Kurmitola at 1:06 p.m. local time as part of a routine training mission. According to […]

July 21, 2025 16

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FG unveils 150 million-litre jet fuel depot

The Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, has unveiled the Joint User Hydrant Installation 2 (JUHI-2) with a storage capacity of 150 million litres of Jet A1 fuel. The facility is described as the largest airside jet fuel depot in Nigeria, having the capability of delivering a minimum of 150 million litres of ATK supplies monthly to airlines, implying that it can deliver 20 per cent of the […]

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