Nigerian Army Aviation

Nigerian Army Aviation Corps

The Nigerian Army took delivery of the first two UH-1H helicopters in June 2024 for the establishment of the Army Aviation Wing.

Ministry of Defence Nigeria (Abuja, June2024)

More UH-1Hs wil be delivered in 2024. Also 12 MD530F Cayuse helicopters are on order for the Army Aviation Wing.

Ministry of Defence Nigeria (Abuja, June2024)

Abuja/Nnamdi Zaikiwe (DNAA)
RWY 04/22 POS 09°00'24"N 007°15'47"E ELEV 1122 ft Google Maps
Command	Group (Wing)	Aircraft Type(s)	Badge
Nigerian Aviation Wing	601 Aviation Battalion	UH-1H

Two UH-1Hs were delivered in June 2024.

Minna (DNMN)
RWY 05/23 POS 09°39'08"N 006°27'44"E ELEV 898 ft Google Maps
Command	Group (Wing)	Aircraft Type(s)	Badge
Nigerian Aviation Wing	?? Aviation Battalion (to be established)	MD530F (o/o)

	UAV Command Center	Bayraktar TB2

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