{"id":16773,"date":"2021-04-02T22:08:28","date_gmt":"2021-04-02T21:08:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/?p=16773"},"modified":"2021-04-02T22:08:28","modified_gmt":"2021-04-02T21:08:28","slug":"missing-naf-fighter-jet-found-outside-maiduguri","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/2021\/04\/02\/missing-naf-fighter-jet-found-outside-maiduguri\/","title":{"rendered":"Missing NAF fighter jet found outside Maiduguri"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The missing Alpha jet of the Nigerian Air Force has been found. It was discovered to have crashed at Abba-Jille in Konduga LGA of Borno State.<\/p>\n<p>In actual Geographical terms, the crash location is approximately 30Kms outside Maiduguri, the Borno State capital in the North East of Nigeria.<\/p>\n<p>Sources said that \u201cThe fighter jet was seen flying around Goni Kurmiri and Njimia villages after attacking <a href=\"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/2021\/03\/17\/troops-kill-6-boko-haram-terrorists-in-borno\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">terrorist<\/a> locations at the Sambisa axis.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>However, there is no information yet about what became of the pilot and the co-pilot, that is, whether they were taken prisoners of war or parachuted into safety.<\/p>\n<p>The plane was reported to have lost contact with the radar on Wednesday evening, according to Air Force spokesman, Commodore Edward Gabkwet.<\/p>\n<p>He said the plane lost contact with radar in Borno State, while on an interdiction mission in support of ground troops.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe mission was part of the ongoing counterinsurgency operations in the North East. \u201cThe loss of radar contact occurred at about 5:08 p.m. on 31 March 2021.<\/p>\n<p>Earlier Friday, the Air Force had said that the Nigerian Air Force (NAF) Alpha Jet aircraft (NAF475) \u201cthat went off the radar with 2 crew members on board on 31 March 2021 might have crashed.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>It said, \u201cThe cause of the crash as well as the whereabouts of the 2 pilots remain unknown,\u201d it said in a statement signed by Director of Public Relations and Information, Air Commodore Edward Gabkwet.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe pilots are Flight Lieutenant John Abolarinwa and Flight Lieutenant Ebiakpo Chapele. Extensive search and rescue efforts are still ongoing by NAF surveillance aircraft as well as NAF Special Forces and Nigerian Army troops on the ground.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The missing Alpha jet of the Nigerian Air Force has been found. It was discovered to have crashed at Abba-Jille in Konduga LGA of Borno State. In actual Geographical terms, the crash location is approximately 30Kms outside Maiduguri, the Borno State capital in the North East of Nigeria. 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