U.S. and Nigerian officials join to celebrate $38 million in Kainji Air Force Base improvements
Officials representing the U.S. Embassy in Nigeria, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, U.S. Air Force Security Assistance and Cooperation Directorate, Nigerian Air Force, contractors and others pose for a picture at Kainji Air Force Base in Nigeria following ceremonies celebrating recently completed base infrastructure improvements there April 27, 2023. They participated in ribbon cutting ceremonies highlighting the completion of several construction projects supporting recently delivered A-29 Super Tucano aircraft. The construction was part of the historic $500 million U.S. foreign military sale to Nigeria, which also includes the delivery of the 12 A-29 Super Tucano aircraft, munitions, and training. (U.S. Embassy in Nigeria photo by Olaoluwa Aworinde)