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Posted by George on Mon 08th Jan, 2018 - tori.ng

A counter-terrorism operation in the north-eastern part of Nigeria has suffered a setback with a military helicopter getting damaged.

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A Mi-17 attack helicopter of the Nigerian Air Force has crashed in the northeast during a counter-insurgency operation.

The NAF Director of Public Relations and Information, Air Vice Marshal Olatokunbo Adesanya, who confirmed that the helicopter “suffered mishap”, noted that the aircraft had a significant damage but no life was lost.

“The Chief of Air Staff, Air Marshal Sadique Abubakar, has immediately directed the constitution of a board of inquiry to determine the cause of the incident,” Adesanya added.

Details later…

Source: Punch