Exploring the Possibilities of Buying M-346FA Jets in Nigeria Market We weren’t able to create a summary for you. Refresh your page to try again. Dec 17, 2025 · Nigeria is set to strengthen its air capabilities with the acquisition of 24 M-346 fighter jets from Italy, marking the largest military aircraft procurement in West Africa. Dec 19, 2025 · Defence industry reports as early as 2021 identified Nigeria as planning to acquire up to 24 M-346jets as part of a long-term effort to replace ageing aircraft in its fleet. However, financing approvals, detailed negotiations, and delivery schedules took more precise shape between 2023 and 2024. Apr 29, 2026 · Nigeria is acquiring 24 M-346FAjets, the light fighter variant of the M-346 trainer, as part of the modernization of its air force. For the first time, an M-346FA destined to Nigeria...