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Nigerian Air Force Regiment
Active2015 – present
CountryNigerian Air Force Regiment Nigeria
BranchNigerian Air Force Regiment Nigerian Air Force
Type
  • Air Force Infantry
  • Airborne forces
Role
  • Force protection[1]
  • Joint personnel recovery
  • Non-combatant evacuation operations
  • Special operations support
Size1,000
Part ofNAF Special Operations Command
Nickname(s)"The Bulwarks" "Panthers"
Commanders
Director of Regiment (Doregt)Air Commodore I Subi

The Nigerian Air Force Regiment (NAF Regiment)[2] is component of the Nigerian Air Force that serves as a specialist airfield and defense corps.

  1. ^ Laird, Robbin (February 25, 2020). "An Update on the Nigerian Air Force: Anticipated Arrival of JF-17 Fighter Jets".
  2. ^ "News - Nigerian Air Force". www.airforce.mil.ng. Archived from the original on November 6, 2018. Retrieved February 16, 2019.

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