BREAKING: First Batch Of Super Tucano Aircraft Arrives Nigeria

On Thursday, July 22, 2021, at approximately 12.34 p.m., the first batch of A-29 Super Tucano aircraft arrived in Kano.

In a statement, Air Commodore Edward Gabkwet, NAF Director of Public Relations and Information, acknowledged the fighter planes’ arrival.

“On hand to receive the aircraft were the Hon. Minister of Defence, Major General Bashir Magashi (Rtd), Chief of Army Staff, Lieutenant General Faruk Yahaya and Chief of Air Staff, Air Marshal Oladayo Amao”, he said.