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Month: April 2018

By Perestroika Posted on Apr 19, 2018April 19, 2018

Say Hello to Nigeria Vickers MkII Battle Tank.

Until the arrival of the Russian made T-72 M tank, 150 Vickers Mk III Eagle formed the spearhead of the Nigerian army’s three amoured division.  The tanks primary role is … Continue reading Say Hello to Nigeria Vickers MkII Battle Tank.

Categories: Army
By Perestroika Posted on Apr 18, 2018April 18, 2018

Check out this French drone base station in Niamey, Niger.

France operates two Hafang drone bases in Niamey, Niger Republic.    

Categories: AirForce
By Perestroika Posted on Apr 18, 2018April 18, 2018

Forgotten Facts : The Daring Raid on Libyan Defenses.

In 1983 and 1984, France intervened in the war between Chad and Libya. Paris’ Operation Manta established a “red line” along the 15th parallel — a blocking position meant to stop any … Continue reading Forgotten Facts : The Daring Raid on Libyan Defenses.

Categories: AirForce
By Perestroika Posted on Apr 18, 2018

Say Hello to Lagos’s New World Class Bus Terminals Designs.

Africa has continued to be looked down upon by the Western powers. Negative perceptions and representations such as civil wars, hunger, corruption, greed, selfishness, diseases, poverty, and the like have … Continue reading Say Hello to Lagos’s New World Class Bus Terminals Designs.

Categories: Infrastructure
By Perestroika Posted on Apr 17, 2018April 17, 2018

Nigeria’s Huge Opportunity : Britannia Phasing Out its Tornado Jets.

The Royal Air Force is phasing out its fleet of 40 year old Tornado fighter jets as the Island nation plan to use the Eurofighter Typhoons and Lockheeds F-35 to … Continue reading Nigeria’s Huge Opportunity : Britannia Phasing Out its Tornado Jets.

Categories: AirForce
By Perestroika Posted on Apr 16, 2018April 16, 2018

Two Chadian Weapons the Nigerian Air Force Should Fear.

SA-6 Gainful Air Defense Missile System. Number in service : 12 The SA-6 Gainful self-propelled air defense system. It has seen successful combat actions during the Chad civil war. Design … Continue reading Two Chadian Weapons the Nigerian Air Force Should Fear.

Categories: AirForce
By Perestroika Posted on Apr 16, 2018April 16, 2018

“No African country, except Egypt, Nigeria and South Africa has the weapons that Chad has today”

” No African country, except Egypt, Nigeria and South Africa has the weapons that Chad has today. In addition to what I have today, I a trying to acquire others.” … Continue reading “No African country, except Egypt, Nigeria and South Africa has the weapons that Chad has today”

Categories: AirForce
By Perestroika Posted on Apr 16, 2018April 16, 2018

🇳🇬 Aisha: Boko Haram Huntress.

Categories: Army
By Perestroika Posted on Apr 16, 2018

America’s Next Warplane Could Be South African.

America’s next warplane could come from a rather unlikely place: Africa. The South African Mwari aircraft, the first warplane entirely designed and developed in Africa, has been rebranded as the … Continue reading America’s Next Warplane Could Be South African.

Categories: AirForce
By Perestroika Posted on Apr 15, 2018April 15, 2018

Abuja Metro Light Rail is First of its Kind.

Rail infrastructure in Nigeria has entered a new era with the opening of Light Rail systems across the country. Since 2010 Nigeria has been embarking on the largest infrastructure project … Continue reading Abuja Metro Light Rail is First of its Kind.

Categories: Infrastructure
By Perestroika Posted on Apr 15, 2018April 15, 2018

Say Hello : To quite frankly the dumbest military aquisition in the history of mankind !

The importance of close air support is an often overlooked aspect of ground operations. The uncertainty of receiving air support if called upon really hamstrung the operational effectiveness of the … Continue reading Say Hello : To quite frankly the dumbest military aquisition in the history of mankind !

Categories: AirForce
By Perestroika Posted on Apr 14, 2018April 17, 2018

BREAKING NEWS : The U.S , France & Britannia commence strikes against the Assad regime.

The United States just commenced strikes against Syrian targets. As President Trump made the announcement explosions could heard in Damascus. Two British submarines in the area. Cruise missile launched from … Continue reading BREAKING NEWS : The U.S , France & Britannia commence strikes against the Assad regime.

Categories: Diplomacy

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