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Nigeria releases Antonov aircraft detained on Saturday

Kano, Nigeria - The Russian airplane transported two French helicopters

Nigeria released yesterday an Antonov 124 cargo airplane carrying two French military helicopters Gazelle, impounded at Kano airport, in the north of the country, on Saturday. The aircraft took off from Bangui, in the Central African Republic (CAR) and was flying to Chad’s capital N’Djamena. It made an emergency landing because of traffic congestion at destination. Nigerian authorities had been sus...

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Rome, Italy, 12/09/2014 14:42
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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