NAF Sets Up a Committee to Conduct Safety Audit on Planes

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Following the plane crash in Kaduna State which killed eleven military officers, including the Chief of Army Staff, Lieutenant General Ibrahim Attahiru on the 21st of May, 2021, the Chief of Air Staff, Air Marshal Oladayo Amao, has constituted a committee to conduct a safety audit of all Nigerian Air Force operational and engineering units.

The NAF Director of Public Relations and Information, Air Commodore Edward Gabkwet, in a statement on Tuesday, revealed that the committee comprised of serving and retired senior officers of the force.

The committee, among other terms of reference, is to analyse safety reports from operational and engineering units, conduct safety evaluation of NAF units, and recommend measures to enhance the safety of operations in the units.

It was also mandated to interact with unit operational and technical personnel for views, observations, and contributions on safety measures.

The committee which is chaired by the Deputy Theatre Commander of Operation Hadin Kai, Air Vice Marshal Abraham Adole, was asked to submit its report not later than June 18.

 

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