NAF to take delivery of six fighter jets from Italian firm by year's end

The Nigerian Air Force is expected to take delivery of six M-346 fighter aircraft before the end of 2024.

Sabatino said further agreement between NAF and the company would be necessary to complete some aspects of the projects. On his part, Abubakar commended the company for the “assurance of long-term maintenance support” for the aircraft fleet. “Reflecting on the journey thus far, Air Marshal Abubakar also acknowledged the challenges overcome and expressed optimism for the future trajectory of the partnership,” the statement reads.“Envisioning the operational impact that the M-346 fighter aircraft, Air Marshal Abubakar underscored its dual role in bolstering training capabilities and augmenting operational effectiveness in diverse mission scenarios.

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