War against insurgents!!

The fighter pilots of the Nigerian Air Force have
destroyed two trucks believed to be carrying logistic
supply for the BOKO Haram insurgents. The Director,
Public Relations and Information of the Nigerian Air
Force, Air Commodore Dele Alonge, said in a
statement on Sunday night that the trucks which were
covered and parked in different locations were
destroyed by the NAF Agusta helicopter on armed
reconnaissance mission at Belel, along the nation's
border with Cameroon. He said, "Two trailers
suspected to be carrying logistics support to
members of the Boko Haram terrorists' sect have
been intercepted and destroyed by the Nigerian Air
Force Agusta helicopter on armed reconnaissance
mission around the Nigeria-Cameroon border. "The
trailers were covered and parked at different
locations in the bush around the border town of
Belel." Alonge said the recent intensified aerial
campaign, designed to provide support to the ground
troops led by the Chief of Army Staff, Lt. Gen Tukur
Buratai, was coordinated by the Chief of Air Staff, Air
Chief Marshal Sadique Abubakar. "The recent air
operation against the insurgents was
commanded by the Chief of the Air Staff, Air Marshal
Sadique Abubakar, from NAF reconnaissance
aircraft, the King Air 350i. "The CAS coordinated the
various NAF platforms involved in the operation to
provide close air support to ground forces, led by the
Chief of the Army Staff, Lt Gen Tukur Buratai, as they
advance from Dikwa to Gamboru Ngala." The Air
Force Spokesman said that a NAF attack helicopter,
which was hit during the operation was flown to base
by the pilot and was repaired and sent back to
continue with the mission. According to him, the
insurgents got and damaged one of the main rotor
blades of the NAF 260 Mi, attack helicopter
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