NNS Aradu (F89) (meaning "thunder" in Hausa) is a Nigerian Navy frigate. She is the first of the MEKO 360 general purpose frigates built by the German...
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Type H1 frigate, NNS Aradu, which completed a refit in 2020 and will undergo refurbishment at Dearsan Shipyards in Turkiye. The NNS Aradu will serve as a...
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"thunder" in the Igbo language. It was replaced as the fleet flagship by NNS Aradu in 1982. In 1983 it was due to be modernized and have its 102 mm gun mount...
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MEKO 360 (redirect from Aradu-class frigate)
of the MEKO 360H1 variant was produced for the Nigerian Navy. Called NNS Aradu, it is one of the largest vessels of that navy. Six vessels were ordered...
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C-130H-30 Hercules transport aircraft, helicopter gunships among others. NNS Aradu (F89) of which is the most sophisticated ship of the Nigeria Navy was...
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Admiral Suleiman Saidu served as the Captain of NNS Aradu. Prior to taking over the command of the Aradu, He was Staff Officer 1 Administration at the Nigerian...
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Olympus TB3B at 28,000 shp (21,000 kW), four MTU 16V956 TB91. Nigerian Navy NNS Aradu frigate — two Olympus, two diesels. Royal Thai Navy HTMS Makut Rajakumarn...
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Ad-Hoc committee on the convocation of stakeholders meeting for Rafting NNS Aradu which yielded a positive outcome. He was a former Deputy majority leader...
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States. He was the Principal Welfare Officer of the Nigerian Navy Flagship NNS Aradu, Military Governor of Lagos and Ondo States, Director, Naval Plans, Naval...
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a midshipman, he served on board NNS Ruwan Yaro, NNS Obuma and NNS Aradu. He later served on board NNS Ayam and NNS Ekpe as a watch keeping officer after...
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Officer on various Nigerian Navy Ships (NNS) and patrol boats such as NNS BRASS, NNS ENYIMIRI and NNS ARADU between 1982 and 1985. When he was transferred...
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systems). He served Nigerian Navy on board Flagship NNS Nigeria as a watch keeper, NNS Enyimiri and NNS Aradu as head of department: weapons engineer officer...
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He began his naval career as a watch keeping officer on board NNS Damisa and NNS Aradu immediately after he was commissioned as Sub lieutenant. He served...
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Navy - Pohjanmaa Algerian National Navy - El Kirch Nigerian Navy - NNS Aradu Royal Moroccan Navy - Mohammed V South African Navy - SAS Drakensberg...
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graduation in 1981, he underwent his Midshipman Sea training on board the NNS ARADU, a frigate in Germany. Commissioned a Sub-Lieutenant in January 1983,...
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