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July 11, 2019
The Nigerian Army has established the firstaircraft hangar for its Aviation unit at the Jaji Military Cantonment in KadunaState as part of the continuous effort to run a viable aviation unit.
The Chief of Army Staff, Lt.-Gen. TukurBuratai, while inaugurating the hangar on Thursday, said the hangar was thefirst of its kind to be established by the army in Nigeria.
Buratai said that the second hangar wasunderway at the Army Barracks in Bama, Borno State, adding that the army wascommitted to developing its air capacity.
He also disclosed that the aviation hangarproject was provided for in the 2018 budget and fully implemented accordingly.
The Chief of Army Staff said  it is the right step toward the realisationof the aim of having the Nigerian army aviation.
Buratai commended the coordinator of the unit and the contractor for the project.