Nigerian Air Force Helicopter Crashes In Borno

Helicopter Crash in Northern Iraq

Nigeria’s Defence authorities on Monday afternoon confirmed the crash of a helicopter belonging to the Nigerian Air Force crashed in the South of Bama, Borno state.

File Photo: Helicopter Crash in Northern Iraq
File Photo: Helicopter Crash in Northern Iraq

In a statement he signed, Director of Defence Information, Major General Chris Olukolade, said the Mi-35 helicopter was on a training mission, and crashed South of Bama, in Borno State, “due to technical fault.”

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The General did not say if there were any casualties or survivors, but stressed that it has been established that the crash was not attributable to enemy action.

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