The Nigerian Air Force fighter jet that went missing on 31st March may have been found in Bama, Borno State. According to a report by THISDAY, quoting a military source, the jet was found with the body of one of the pilots intact. The pilot was Flight Lieutenant Chapele Ebiakpo. The source added that the […]
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Terrorist group, Boko Haram has claimed responsibility for the missing Nigerian fighter jet. The terror group disclosed it shot down the fighter jet that the air force said may have crashed. The jihadists made the claim in a video released on its social media page on Friday. According to the Nigerian Air Force (NAF), the […]
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A Nigerian Air Force Alpha-Jet has according to reports gone missing during a battle with Boko Haram insurgents in Borno State. Kokomansion understands that the fighter jet went missing on Wednesday evening. There has been tension in the state amidst fear that the fighting jet might have been captured by the insurgents in the North […]
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After years of foot-dragging, the US state department has approved the sale of a $593 million A-29 Super Tucano attack planes with associated parts, training, facilities and weapons, to Nigeria. The defence security cooperation agency delivered their certification of the foreign military sale to congress, as required by law, on August 2, according to United […]
Continue ReadingThe Nigerian Air Force successfully reconfigured another Alpha Jet for combat role. The latest conversion making the third alpha jet to be reconfigured to carry both rockets and bombs for combat mission by the NAF Technical Response Team (TRT) under the leadership of Air Marshal Sadique Abubakar. The newly weaponised Alpha Jet The newly weaponised […]
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