NAF takes delivery of five new helicopters as FG deepens airpower modernisation

BusinessDay | 17-09-2026 12:16am |

The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has taken delivery of five new helicopters as part of the Federal Government's efforts to deepen airpower modernisation. The newly delivered platforms comprise three AW-109 Trekker B helicopters manufactured by Leonardo Helicopters of Italy and two H-125 helicopters. The acquisition is expected to enhance NAF's operational capabilities. The Federal Government has not disclosed the cost of the helicopters.

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