Military Jet Reportedly Crashes in Niger Community
- An Alpha Jet belonging to the Nigerian Air Force crashed shortly after take-off from NAF Base in Kainji, Niger State, due to an in-flight emergency.
- The two pilots successfully ejected from the aircraft and are undergoing routine medical evaluation following the crash.
- Air Marshal Sunday Aneke commended the pilots for their actions that prevented loss of life and ordered an investigation into the incident.
- The Nigerian Air Force reassured the public of its commitment to safety standards and operational excellence in safeguarding personnel and citizens.
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NAF Jet Crashes In Niger
An Alpha Jet belonging to the Nigerian Air Force has crashed in Niger, Daily Trust has learnt. The jet crashed at NAF Base in Kainji, Niger State shortly after take-off. It was learnt that the aircraft developed an emergency. The development, according to sources, prompted the pilots to act swiftly. Ehimen Ejodame, the spokesman of NAF, confirmed the development in a statement on Saturday. “They expertly manoeuvred the aircraft away from populat…
Military jet reportedly crashes in Niger community
A jet belonging to the Nigerian Air Force has reportedly crashed near Karabonde, Borgu Local Government Area of Niger State. This was disclosed by a Niger State-based online digital television network, Lapai TV, in a post on its official Facebook page on Saturday evening. “Two Nigerian Air Force Pilots Reportedly Survive Alpha Jet Crash Close to Karabonde, Borgu Local Government Area of Niger State,” the post stated The incident was said to have…
Nigerian Air Force Alpha Jet Crashes in Niger State
News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/nigerian-air-force-alpha-jet-crashes-in-niger-state/A Nigerian Air Force Alpha Jet crashed near Karabonde in Borgu Local Government Area of Niger State on Saturday evening, with both pilots surviving after safely ejecting from the aircraft. The crash occurred around 4:10 p.m. during a post-inspection functional check flight shortly after takeoff from …
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