Tag: Helicopters
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NAF Receives Five New Helicopters To Strengthen Anti-terror Operations
By Opeyemi Adelakun The Nigerian Air Force has taken delivery of five new helicopters as the Federal Government intensifies efforts to strengthen the military’s airpower and response to terrorism, kidnapping and banditry. The newly delivered platforms comprise three AW-109 Trekker B helicopters manufactured by Leonardo Helicopters of Italy and two H-125 helicopters produced by Airbus…
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Nigeria Deploys Warships, Helicopters to Tackle Insecurity in Guinea
By Paul Joseph The Nigerian Navy has launched a large-scale maritime security operation across the Gulf of Guinea, deploying 10 warships, two helicopters and specialised personnel to combat piracy, crude oil theft and other transnational crimes threatening the region. The operation, codenamed Exercise Obangame Express 2026, was officially flagged off on Sunday aboard Nigerian Navy…
