NAF Confirms Crash Of Aircraft, Says Two Pilots Alive
A Super Mushshak trainer aircraft, belonging to the Nigerian Air Force, NAF, has witnessed a minor mishap in Kaduna State.
The Director of Public Relations and Information, NAF, Edward Gabkwet revealed this in a statement on Thursday.
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The incident, according to NAF, occurred about 3.5 nautical miles from Kaduna Military Airfield.
The statement read, “A Nigerian Air Force (NAF) Super Mushshak trainer aircraft was involved in a minor mishap earlier today, 7 March 2024, at about 2.35 pm.
“The accident, which occurred at about 3.5 nautical miles from Kaduna Military airfield, involved 2 pilots who were returning from a routine training flight.
“Luckily, both pilots came out of the crash unscathed.”
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Consequently, the Chief of Air Staff, Air Marshal Hasan Abubakar has directed a probe into the incident to ascertain the immediate cause of the crash.
