Monday, 10 July 2017

Nigerian Air Force partners with local firms To boosts aircraft maintenance




   

     The Chief of Air Staff , Air Marshal Sadique Abubakar, has revealed some of the benefits being enjoyed by the Nigerian Air Force, NAF.

   The NAFsaid they  now carry out major maintenance on its aircraft locally, either in conjunction with local companies or by inviting foreign experts to  carry out the reactivation in Nigeria and aside from the huge cost savings in foreign currency, he stated that more of NAF technicians are gaining technical expertise while the reactivation turnaround times are now much reduced.
   The Chief of Air Staff disclosed this on the final day of his 2-day operational visit to the NAF’s 115 Special Operations Group  in Port Harcourt, where he inspected 2 Nigerian Air Force helicopters that were undergoing reactivation.
   He expressed satisfaction with the progress of work, which when completed, would further boost the operational effectiveness of the Nigerian AirForce.

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