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Nigeria’s Chief of the Air Staff (CAS), Air Marshal Oladayo Amao has reiterated the need for increased manpower development in the Nigerian Air Force (NAF). CAS made the observation during the winging ceremony of another set of 6 helicopter pilots who recently completed their basic flying training at Draken Helicopter Academy in the United Kingdom (UK). Air Marshal Amao described human factor as the most critical airpower component that must be enhanced and sustained for effective and efficient performance. This, according to him, justifies the increase in manpower development witnessed in ...

defenceWeb Written by defenceWeb - A Nigerian Air Force Alpha Jet pilot. The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has graduated another batch of pilots whilst it continues to train nearly 200 officers and airmen around the world, including in South Africa. At the end of January, the NAF winged seven additional NAF pilots; six of whom recently completed their Basic and Intermediate Fixed Wing Training at 403 Flying Training School, Kano while the seventh completed his training with the Indian Air Force. Speaking on the winging of new pilots, outgoing NAF Chief of Air Staff, Air Marshal Sadique Abubakar, ...