The air force, on Sunday, revealed that the federal government had finalised arrangements for the acquisition of 24 M-346 Fighter Ground Attack (FGA) jets as well as additional 10 AW-109 Trekker helicopters to the two already procured to strengthen its air combat capabilities.
Minister of State for Defence, Bello Matawalle, made the disclosure while jointly inspecting ongoing developments at the NAF 119 Composite Group (CG) provisional layout, with the governor of Sokoto State, Ahmed Aliyu, in Sokoto.