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CRUSADE AGAINST CRUDE OIL THEFT GET BOOST AS AIR FORCE, NAVY ESTABLISH PRESENCE IN BAYELSA

NNS THUNDER IN PORT OF SPAIN VANGUARD March 14, 2012 By Samuel Oyadongha Yenagoa Crude oil thieves and illegal refinery operators in the Niger Delta are in for a tough time as the Mobility Command Headquarters of the Nigerian Air … Continue reading

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ON NIGERIAN NAVY AND NIGERIAN AIR FORCE AGUSTA HELICOPTERS

Agusta A109 E Power of the Nigerian Navy Air Arm(part of 2009 delivery):dedicated maritime variant Nigerian Air Force Agusta A109 LUH – a dedicated military variant. Entered service 2010. The Agusta A109-series of helicopters first entered Nigerian military service in … Continue reading

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NIGERIAN AIRFORCE LAUNCH 207 SPECIAL MOBILITY GROUP IN CALABAR, EXPECTING FRESH BATCH OF SIX Mi-17 CHOPPERS

To effectively address the security situation in the Niger Delta region, the Nigerian Airforce has upgraded its Forwarding Operating Base in Calabar to the 207 Special Mobility Group. The Chief of Air Staff, Air Marshal Mohammed Umar stated this in … Continue reading

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