The Director, Public Relations and Information Headquarters, Nigerian Airforce, AVM Ibikunle Daramola, says 7 personnel on board a Nigerian Air Force (NAF) Beechcraft KingAir B350i aircraft, died in the aircraft accident that occurred today.
A statement he shared to the media reads: This is to confirm that a Nigerian Air Force (NAF) Beechcraft KingAir B350i aircraft crashed while returning to the Abuja Airport after reporting engine failure enroute Minna. First responders are at the scene. Sadly, all 7 personnel on board died in the crash.
The Chief of the Air Staff (CAS), @CAS_IOAmao, has ordered an immediate investigation into the incident. While urging the general public to remain calm & await the outcome of investigation, the CAS, on behalf of all NAF personnel, commiserates with the families of the deceased. AVM Ibikunle Daramola https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ivxJar59xJU
