‎‎NAF RECEIVES FIVE NEW HELICOPTERS AS FG ACCELERATES AIRPOWER MODERNISATION. (PHOTO).

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 ‎‎NAF RECEIVES FIVE NEW HELICOPTERS AS FG ACCELERATES AIRPOWER MODERNISATION ‎ The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has taken delivery of five new helicopters as the Federal Government accelerates efforts to modernize Nigeria’s airpower capabilities and strengthen the Armed Forces’ capacity to respond effectively to contemporary security challenges.  ‎ ‎A statement by the Director of Public Relations and Information Air Commodore Ehimen Ejodame indicates that the platforms comprise three AW-109 Trekker B helicopters  and two H-125 helicopters. ‎ The three AW-109s, which form part of 10 recently acquired by the Federal Government, were received in Lagos on 15 September 2026, with the remaining seven expected to be delivered before the end of 2026. ‎ ‎The Chief of the Air Staff, Air Marshal Sunday Aneke, described the acquisition as another significant milestone in the Federal Government’s sustained investment in the modernization and re-equipment of the NAF noting that the new pl...

A BRISTOW HELICOPTER WITH 11 PASSENGERS,LANDED ON WATER TODAY IN LAGOS

                          According to sources,a Bristow Helicopter landed on water today in Lagos.In a statement today afternoon,the company said the helicopter got involved in water landing in Lagos while returning from an offshore platform.The statement said the nine passengers on board and a crew of two are accounted for and in the process of being transferred to a nearby installation''.''Bristow Helicopter {Nigeria} Limited.confirmed today that one of its helicopters,.was involved in a water landing near Lagos at about 10:25 am,local time on return from an offshore platform.The aircraft,a Sikorsky S-76C++,had departed on a routine  crew transfer flight offshore with nine passengers and a crew of two.All persons on board are accounted for and in the process of being transferred to a nearby installation.The company id in the process of collecting pertinent information and will release more details as soon as it is available''.The new crash occurred less than six months after another helicopter belonging to the same company crashed in Lagos Lagoon on August 12,2015 that killed about 6 people.One more photo below.                                                             

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