Sentences with phrase «airforce said»

The Nigerian Airforce headquarters has said that its helicopter landing facility (Helipad) in Yenagoa, Bayelsa State was on Sunday attacked by unknown gunmen on Sunday / The Airforce said that its personnel succeeded in repeling the attack even as it lost one airman during the shootout.
The Nigerian Airforce said on Tuesday that its fighter aircraft successfully neutralized scores of Boko Haram terrorists who were regrouping in North East Borno with a view to carrying out attacks in Borno state.

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«It is a deterrent to deliberate jamming or spoofing (giving wrong positions), since such hostile activities can be rendered ineffective,» said Parkinson, a retired U.S. airforce colonel.
8 Ghana Gas has cleared the air over the helicopter storm, saying the choppers are not missing but in the care of the Ghana Airforce.
Yusuf said that one of the suspects who escaped with gunshot during the operation was a dismissed Airforce officer who is now at large.
A statement confirming the deployment, signed by the Director of Airforce Public relations, Air Commodore Dele Alonge said, «In a renewed drive to crush the fighting will of the Boko Haram Terrorist (BHT) group, the Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has deployed additional combat platforms to North East Nigeria in support of the ongoing counter-insurgency operation codenamed «OPERATION LAFIYA DOLE».
A statement by Group Captain Ayodele Famuyiwa, Director of Airforce Public Relations said «The additional platforms, comprising fighter aircraft, helicopter gunship and surveillance aircraft, are intended to enhance the capability of the NAF to undertake offensive air operations and intelligence gathering in support of the surfaces forces.
The Nigerian Airforce headquarters has said that its helicopter landing facility (Helipad) in Yenagoa, Bayelsa State was on Sunday attacked by unknown gunmen on Sunday /
A statement in this regard signed by the Director of Airforce Public Relations, Air Commodore Dele Alonge said, «The NAF over the years has maintained the reputation of being a responsible organization that have discharged its constitutional mandate of protecting the territorial integrity of Nigeria and its airspace including lives and property of the citizenry.
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