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Nigerian Air Force Helicopter Crash While Landing In Enugu [Video]

The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) said its helicopter crashed on Thursday while trying to land in Enugu State.

In a statement on its official Twitter page, NAF said the crash occurred due to a technical fault that is due to be investigated by the Airforce.

The statement, however, noted that there were no fatalities or injuries to any crew member or persons on the ground. It reads:

“@NigAirForce Helicopter has crashed on landing in Enugu after a routine flight today. Fortunately, there were no fatalities or injuries to any crew member or persons on the ground.

“@CAS_AMSadique has directed that a Board of Inquiry be constituted to determine the causes of the accident.

“Nigeria Air Force continues to solicit the understanding & support of the general public as it daily strives to ensure the security of Nigeria and Nigerians.”

Watch the video below:

 

Tobias Sylvester

Tobias Sylvester is the news editor for Kanyi Daily News and is based in Lagos. Contact Tobias at editor@kanyidaily.com. Got a confidential tip? Submit it here

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