The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has deployed additional platforms to the North West to reinforce the on-going operation against insurgency and other crimes in the Northern part of the country.
This was made known in a post shared on the Facebook page of the Nigerian Air Force.
The Chief of the Air Staff (CAS), Air Mshl Sadique Abubakar said the new deployments, comprising fixed and rotary wing aircraft is to complement those deployed earlier for the operation.
The CAS also embarked on an operational visit to 119 Forward Operations Base (FOB), Sokoto to access the deployment.
Air Mshl Abubakar also used the opportunity to undertake a facility tour of the Unit as well as paid a courtesy call on His Eminence, the Sultan of Sokoto, Alh (Dr) Muhammad Sa’ad Abubakar (III) in his palace to solicit for synergy.
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