The
Military have released names of officers on board the aircraft King Air 350 that has just crashed short of our Abuja runway after reporting engine failure enroute Minna.
The accident which appears to be fatal claimed all the six crew members.
The authorities had earlier asked members of the public to remain calm & wait for the outcome of investigation by the military, while we pray for the departed soul/souls if any.
But in a release, Flt Lt Gadzama
Flt Lt Piyo
Flg Offr Okpara
FS Olawumi
ACM Johnson are the people onboard Shadow 01 and they are all reported dead
Recalled that a Nigerian Air Force NAF201 jet, a B350 aircraft, which departed Abuja at 1033UTC with six persons on board, including two crew, crashed at the Abuja Airport.
All six persons on board are reported dead.
The aircraft was said to have reported engine failure at 1039 and crashed landed on the final approach path of Abuja Runway 22 at time 1048UTC.
Fire services are already at the scene of the accident.
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