Nigeria Air Force to celebrate 53 yrs with induction of 2 new fighter jets, free medical service in Abuja. News today has it that the Nigerian Air Force said, Tuesday, that it would inducts two newly acquired aircraft into its fleet and provide free medical services to residents of Makurdi, Benue State during the occasion of celebration of its 53 years of service to the nation very soon.
The fighter jets which includes the Mi-35M helicopter, at the occasion which would be hosted by the Tactical Air Command, TAC, Makurdi, the Nigerian Air Force said the additional Mi-35M helicopters which were purchased from Russia, would be added to its fleet for its operations. Information coming from the Nigeria Air Force states the fighter jets would be deployed to join other platforms fighting the Boko Haram insurgency in Northeastern Nigeria.
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The chairman, organizing committee in the person of Air Vice Marshal Dayo Amao, is also the Director Of Operations of the Nigerian Air Force, stated this in Abuja, at a pre-press conference, held at the Air Force Headquarters, on Wednesday. The occasion, billed to take place between April 20 and 22, according to Amao, will also witness air power meet, gala night, ceremonial parade, winging of new pilots and the presentation of colours to the Special Operations Command.
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The Air Vice Marshal added that the Nigeria Air Force (NAF) Day celebration with the theme: “ Employment of Air Power for Enduring National Security” would afford the NAF the opportunity to take stock in the light of its statutory responsibility as a military Service. “ Given the active role played by the NAF in combating both real and perceived challenges facing our nation, it is no gain saying that the priority of the NAF lies in the consolidation of the gains of air power employment especially at this crucial stage in the history of Nigeria, “he stated.
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Dayo (Air Vice Marshal) when forward and added that the induction of the Mi-35 M helicopters would redefine the war on insurgency as the helicopters would bring the needed firepower to bear on the activities of the Air Component of Operation Lafiya Dole. Hear him:” The Mi-35M helicopters are new versions, it can fly in the night and in all weather, it is an attack helicopter and we are proud to have them."