Nigeria: 'Pilots of Crashed NAF Plane Hale and Hearty'

30 October 2011

Two pilots of a Nigeria Air Force training plane, reportedly, survived an air mishap at the Akwa Ibom International Airport last Friday. It was the first air crash recorded at the airport, which was commissioned about two years ago.

THISDAY gathered that the crash occurred about 7.00 pm when the plane tried to make an emergency landing at the airport after taking off from Calabar.

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