Nigerian Air Force - Aircraft

Aircraft Origin Type In service Notes
Fighter Aircraft
Chengdu F-7 Airguard China Multi role fighter 12 10 F-7NI, 2 FT-7NI.
3 lost to crashes.
Trainer Aircraft
Dassault-Breguet/Dornier Alpha Jet European Union Trainer/ light attack 4 24 delivered, 4 upgraded and returned to use 2011.
6 more funded for re-activation in 2012 budget.
Aermacchi MB-339 Italy Trainer/ light attack - 12
Aero L-39 Albatros Czechoslovakia Trainer/ light attack 17
Transports / Maritime Patrol
Lockheed Martin C-130 Hercules USA Heavy transport 5 2 active
Alenia G.222 Italy Medium transport 5 1 active
Dornier Do 228 Germany Light transport 6
ATR 42MP European Union Maritime surveillance 2 NAF 930 & NAF 931 are both replacing 2 x Fokker F27 200-MAR
Helicopters
Agusta A 109 Italy Light utility transport 7
Agusta AW 109 LUH Italy Light utility transport 6 7 orderd
Agusta AW-139 Italy VIP transport 1
AĆ©rospatiale SA 330 Puma France Medium transport helicopter 5
Eurocopter AS 332 Super Puma France Medium transport helicopter 3
Mil Mi-35 Hind Russia Attack helicopter 9
Mil Mi-171 Russia Medium transport helicopter 3
Mil Mi-34 Hermit Russia Light utility helicopter 12
VIP Transport
Boeing 737 USA VIP Transport 1
Gulfstream II USA VIP transport 1
Gulfstream 550 USA VIP transport 1
Dassault Falcon 7X France VIP transport 2
Others
Scottish Aviation Bulldog T1 United Kingdom Light trainer 37 ?
BAe 125 United Kingdom Medium transport 1 ?
MBB Bo 105 Germany Light attack/trainer helicopter 24 ?
Dornier Do 28 Germany Light transport 36 ?
Dornier Do 27 Germany Light transport 20 ?
Hughes 300 USA Light utility helicopter 14 ?
Van's Aircraft RV-6A USA Basic trainer 60 ?

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