Mr Obeya pointed out that the exercise showcased NAF’s resolve to remain combat-ready and strategically aligned with national security objectives.
The AOC said the command had a high level of operational efficiency with nearly a 100 per cent safety record despite having flown more hours than the previous years.
Mr Abubakar specifically commended the “incredible courage and skills’’ displayed by the crew involved in the crash on July 14.
The Armed Forces of Nigeria are working with retired soldiers to fight killer herdsmen, bandits, unknown gunmen and Boko Haram terrorists.
