Photos Southern, Central & Northern African Military Photos

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Somalian Police search for suspected Al Shabaab members in Mogadishu, late 2019.

 

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Burkina Faso soldiers train near Po, Burkina Faso in preparation for participating in Exercise Flintlock 2019, February 17, 2019

Burkinabe honour guard stands at attention during the closing ceremony of the Flintlock exercise in Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso, March 1, 2019.

Malian soldiers practice at a firing range in Burkina Faso during Flintlock 2019.

 

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Nigeria:
Mine-hunters

OPV

 

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Nigerian Army soldier during a joint training exercise in the UK

 

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Nigeria:
P18N class frigate NNS Unity (F92)

 

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Nigeria:

SF soldier during a live-fire training exercise

 

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Turkey donates 20 BMC Kirpi MRAPs and 12 Mitsubishi L200 pick-ups to Somalian Military.

 

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Namibia:
2016, Special Forces during free fall training. Unlike most militaries, Namibia chose to hire a private South African company Chute Systems to do selection and other training for SF and paras

 

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Democratic Republic of the Congo

A team of jungle experts from Brazilian Army contingent in the MONUSCO have been providing training in jungle warfare to various battalions of Forces armées de la république démocratique du Congo [FARDC]:

 

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NIgeria:
P18N OPVs, variants of Type 056 corvette from China

 

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Nigeria:

BTR-4E IFV's armed with the Paurus Combat Module

 

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Nigerian Coast Guard Shaldag class Fast patrol boats and a Navy MEKO 360 frigate in the background

 

[muck]

Very interesting to see the progress of Nigeria's military equipment-wise.

 

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Very interesting to see the progress of Nigeria's military equipment-wise.

They have some decent gear but leadership varies from committed and professional to poor and highly corrupt

 

[muck]

They have some decent gear but leadership varies from committed and professional to poor and highly corrupt

Aye, I heard that too. Interestingly, the Nigerian people seem to look down on most of their armed services but the air force is held in high regard.

 

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Gabonese soldiers talk with Bangladeshi UN peacekeepers in the Central African Republic

 

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Nigerian Air Force CH-4 UCAV

 

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Nigerian Air Force CH-4 UCAV View attachment 268012

Nigeria receives Wing Loong II UAVs from China

Nigeria has received a pair of Wing Loong II medium-altitude long-endurance (MALE) unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) from China, a senior Nigerian Air Force (NAF) official...

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One of two Wing Loong II unmanned aircraft that Nigeria has acquired from China, a senior Nigerian Air Force official disclosed on 10 November. (Director of Public Relations and Information Headquarters Nigerian Air Force via Twitter)

 

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Nigeria receives Wing Loong II UAVs from China

Nigeria has received a pair of Wing Loong II medium-altitude long-endurance (MALE) unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) from China, a senior Nigerian Air Force (NAF) official...

www.janes.com

One of two Wing Loong II unmanned aircraft that Nigeria has acquired from China, a senior Nigerian Air Force official disclosed on 10 November. (Director of Public Relations and Information Headquarters Nigerian Air Force via Twitter)

8 UAVs in all.

2 x Wing-Long

4 x CH-4 UCAV

2 x CH-3 UCAV