A Mi-17 attack helicopter of the Nigerian Air Force has crashed
in the northeast during a counter-insurgency operation.
The NAF Director of Public Relations and Information, Air Vice
Marshal Olatokunbo Adesanya, who confirmed that the helicopter
“suffered mishap”, noted that the aircraft had a significant damage
but no life was lost.
“The Chief of Air Staff, Air Marshal Sadique Abubakar, has
immediately directed the constitution of a board of inquiry to
determine the cause of the incident,” Adesanya added.
Details later…
A Mi-17 attack helicopter of the Nigerian Air Force has crashed
in the northeast during a counter-insurgency operation.
The NAF Director of Public Relations and Information, Air Vice
Marshal Olatokunbo Adesanya, who confirmed that the helicopter
“suffered mishap”, noted that the aircraft had a significant damage
but no life was lost.
“The Chief of Air Staff, Air Marshal Sadique Abubakar, has
immediately directed the constitution of a board of inquiry to
determine the cause of the incident,” Adesanya added.
Details later…
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