Nigerian Air Force News

The Nigerian Air Force says its Air Task Force (ATF) of Operation Lafiya Dole has destroyed a Boko Haram hideout at a settlement known as Bakassi near Daban Masara on the fringes of Lake Chad in the Northern part of Borno.

Shaddad Tijani Mohammed, a young Nigerian pilot, has become a captain for a popular Nigerian airline in Kano. The young pilot's story was shared by the Nigerian school of flight on social media. Read on NAIJ.com.

The Nigerian Air Force says the Air Task Force (ATF) of Operation Lafiya Dole has successfully destroyed some Boko Haram Terrorists (BHT) facilities and equipment at Alafa Yagayaga in Sambisa forest, Borno state.

The Limpopo-born Asnath Mahapa, 38, made history when she became South African Airways' first black woman pilot. She also became the first black female to qualify as a commercial pilot in 1999. Read more on NAIJ.com.

The Operation Thunder Strike 2, which commenced on Monday, 3 September 2018, is an independent Air Interdiction Operation targeting selected BHT locations within the fringes of Lake Chad and Sambisa Forest in Borno state.

The Nigerian Air Force (NAF), on Tuesday, August 28, announced that its personnel on operation Diran Mikiya have successfully killed many armed bandits in a raid on the Bayan Ruwa and Rugu forests in Zamfara state.