NAF Aircraft on Niger State Mission Crashes, Cause Under Investigation
The Nigerian Air Power has reported a atomize sharp one of their airplane.
When the mishap took space, the airplane used to be its route from Kaduna to Minna, the capital of the Niger dispute, in conserving with folks who spoke with Punch about the advance.
The airplane crashed in a village in Niger’s Shiroro Local Govt Condominium, in conserving with a observation from the Power’s Director of Public Kin and Files, Air Commodore Edward Gabkwet.
The observation read, “A Nigerian Air Power MI-171 Helicopter on a casualty evacuation mission crashed as of late, August 14, 2023, at about 1.1.00 pm Chukuba Village in Niger Sigh.
“The airplane had departed Zungeru Most well-known College en route Kaduna nonetheless used to be later found to beget crashed strategy Chukuba Village in Shiroro Local Govt Condominium of Niger Sigh.
“Efforts are currently ongoing to rescue the crew and passengers on board the helicopter, while preliminary investigations beget commenced to fetch out the probable location off of the atomize.”
