{"id":7764,"date":"2025-04-30T00:59:08","date_gmt":"2025-04-30T00:59:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/psmnigeria.org\/?p=7764"},"modified":"2025-04-30T00:59:12","modified_gmt":"2025-04-30T00:59:12","slug":"naf-collaborates-with-nigerian-army-to-strengthen-aviation-fuel-handling-capacity","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/psmnigeria.org\/?p=7764","title":{"rendered":"NAF COLLABORATES WITH NIGERIAN ARMY TO STRENGTHEN AVIATION FUEL HANDLING CAPACITY"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In a landmark move to deepen inter-Service collaboration and enhance joint operational effectiveness, the Nigerian Air Force (NAF), through the Air Force Institute of Technology (AFIT), has inaugurated the maiden edition of the Aviation Fuel Handling and Administration Course for Nigerian Army Aviation personnel.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This technical training course is a significant stride in capacity building, designed to equip participants with the requisite knowledge and hands-on skills for managing Aviation Bulk Fuel Installations, conducting aircraft fuelling operations, ensuring aviation fuel quality control, operating bowsers, and executing other critical tasks that support the operational readiness of the Nigerian Army Aviation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The training objective reflects the visionary leadership of the Chief of the Air Staff, Air Marshal Hasan Bala Abubakar, whose commitment to deliberate, mission-oriented training underscores the strategic importance of Logistics support in successful military operations. 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