Category: Africa

Algeria 14 MiG-29M FGA aircraft from Russia 0

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Algeria 14 MiG-29M FGA aircraft from Russia

The Algerian Air Force is taking delivery of its first Russian-made MiG-29M/M2 multirole combat aircrafts in a deal which is expected to increase the size of the country’s combat fleet and replace legacy systems...

Nigerian Air Force A-29 Super Tucano, 30 November 2020 0

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Nigerian Air Force (NAF) A-29 Super Tucano project on course for delivery as scheduled

The attention of the Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has been drawn to media reports insinuating that the subsisting contractual agreement between the Nigerian Government and the United States of America (USA) for the supply...

Nigerian Air Force L-39ZA (NAF-354), 27 November 2020 0

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CAS Inspects ongoing in-Country Reactivation of L-39ZA, Reiterates Commitment to Ensuring Protection of Nigeria’s Airspace

The Chief of the Air Staff (CAS), Air Marshal Sadique Abubakar, has expressed satisfaction with the progress of work on the ongoing in-country Life Extension Programme (LEP) on 3 L-39ZA aircraft at the 403...

Kenyan Air Force Leonardo C-27J Spartan 0

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Kenyan C-27J Spartan still in Italy

Kenyan Air Force (KAF) Leonardo C-27J Spartan 222 carrying test serial number CSX62308 takes o for a sortie from Italian aircraft maker Leonardo’s facility at Venegono, on July 27. Kenyan Air Force Leonardo C-27J...

Kenyan Air Force Y-12 II Turbo Panda crashed in the Kanyonga 0

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Kenyan Air Force Y-12 II Turbo Panda crashed in the Kanyonga

The Kenya Air Force Y-12 II Turbo Panda crashed in the Kanyonga area on August 3 Extensively damaged Kenya Air Force Y-12 II Turbo Panda KAF-128 following its take-o crash at Dhobley airstrip, Somalia,...

Kenyan Air Force MD500E 539 which crashed 0

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Kenyan Air Force MD500E 539 which crashed in the Kanyonga area

The wreckage of Kenya Air Force MD500E 539 which crashed in the Kanyonga area on July 13. (Photo by FAP) Kenyan Air Force (KAF)D: Jul 13, 2020N: Kenya Air Force/50th AirCavalry BattalionT: MD500ES: 539...

Nigerian Air Force Mi-171E (NAF 581) 0

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Nigerian Air Force inducts Mi-171E helicopter

The NAF announced in January that two new AW109Ms and been delivered but its procurement of the Mi-171E was previously unreported. The Nigerian Air Force has received the first of two Mi-171E (NAF 581)...

More Salvadoran MD500E Guardiancillos arrive for MINUSMA mission 0

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More Salvadoran MD500E Guardiancillos arrive for MINUSMA mission

Additional MD500E Guardiancillo light attack helicopters of the Fuérza Aérea Salvadoreña (FAS, El Salvador Air Force) have arrived in Gao, Mali, for the United Nations Multidimensional Integrated Stabilization Mission in Mali (MINUSMA). They were...

Last four Tunisian UH-60M Black Hawks delivered 0

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Last four Tunisian UH-60M Black Hawks delivered

One of the final four TRAF UH-60Ms is unloaded from a US Air Force C-17A. (Photo by US Army/Debra Valine ) All eight of the UH-60M Black Hawks ordered by the Tunisian Republic Air...

Cameroonian Air Force AW109Es await delivery 0

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Cameroonian Air Force AW109Es await delivery

The firs two AW109Es for the Armée de l’Air Camerounaise (Cameroon Air Force) are being prepared for delivery. Cameroon Air Force AW109E (Photo by Marco Muntz) Aircraft c/n 11840, wearing temporary Italian registration CSX81933,...