Nigeria Air Force’s Alpha Jet (NAF 466) used in operation against the dreaded Boko Haram sect is reportedly missing around Adamawa state.


The destroyed terrorists operational vehicles after Konduga battle
This was made known by the Defence Headquarters spokesman, Chris Olukolade who said that the carrier and its two pilots have not been located since Friday.

Major General Olukolade said in his statement today that the aircraft “left Yola at about 10:45a.m on 12 September 2014 on a routine operational mission and was expected back by 12:00 noon”.

“Since then, all efforts to establish contact with the aircraft have not yielded any positive result,” the statement said.

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He however revealed that the Air Force are actively trying to make contact with the missing crew.

Sources in the Military told PREMIUM TIMES that the plane has been intensely bombing Boko Haram fighters in the area.

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