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    Niger Air Base 201 (also known in some sources as "Nigerien Air Base 201") is a Nigerien airbase near Agadez, Niger. The base is about 5 km southeast...
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    from Niger by mid-September 2024. On July 7, U.S. completed withdrawal of all troops from Air Base 101, while 500 remaining troops left Air Base 201 on...
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    The Niger Armed Forces (French: Forces armées nigériennes, FAN) includes military armed force service branches (Niger Army and Niger Air Force), paramilitary...
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    In 2023 there were about 1,100 US troops in Niger, operating from two bases, including Niger Air Base 201 built near Agadez to fly drones at a cost of...
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  • 2024. "America's $280 Million Military Mission in Niger Ends in Failure". Reason. July 3, 2024. "Niger ends military agreement with US, calls it 'profoundly...
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  • Mbanga. 5 August – The US officially returns Air Base 201 in Agadez to Nigerien control. 6 August – Niger breaks diplomatic relations with Ukraine, citing...
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    Diori Hamani International Airport (category Airports in Niger)
    aircraft, supported by 120 U.S. Air Force personnel. The MQ-9 Reapers were scheduled to be relocated to Niger Air Base 201 in 2018. Around 2013, two Ku band...
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    Agadez (redirect from Agadez, Niger)
    Agadez (Air Tamajeq: ⴰⴶⴰⴷⴰⵣ, Agadaz), formerly spelled Agadès, is the fifth largest city in Niger, with a population of 110,497 based on the 2012 census...
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  • request of the country's military junta, losing access to Niger Air Base 201, the largest drone base in Africa built by the U.S. Operation Enduring Freedom...
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    Defense and Niger's Ministry of Defense announced on 5 August 2024 that the U.S. handed over its last military base in Niger, Airbase 201 in Agadez, to...
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    Mano Dayak International Airport (category Airports in Niger)
    the country's capital. Air Libya once provided flights to Tripoli in Libya. Aviation portal Nigerien Air Base 201, a US drone base around 3 km to the south...
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  • which base was the normal site for MQ-9s, it is known that the USAF has been expanding facilities for MQ-9s at Nigerien Air Base 201 (Agadez) in Niger. US...
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    (based within Minna Airport) - Niger State NAF Port Harcourt - Rivers State NAF Kainji - Niger State NAF Shasha - Lagos State NAF Sam Ethnan Air base -...
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  • Humans have inhabited present-day Niger since prehistoric times, with evidence of early activity dating back 60,000 years. The region hosted ancient rock...
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  • 2020. Whitlock, Craig (2014-08-31). "Pentagon set to open second drone base in Niger as it expands operations in Africa". The Washington Post. ISSN 0190-8286...
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    home. As of July 2019, members of the 411th were stationed at Niger Air Base 201 in Niger. The unit received a Meritorious Unit Commendation in 2008 for...
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    squadrons: 409th Air Expeditionary Group (409 AEG) (Nigerien Air Base 201, Niger) 324th Expeditionary Reconnaissance Squadron (324 ERS) (Naval Air Station Sigonella...
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  • (15 August 2019). "New USAF Base in Niger Begins Limited Operations". Air Force Magazine. Retrieved 12 January 2020. "Air Force awards first Remote device:...
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    Navy (MD 312)  Khmer Republic Khmer Air Force  Madagascar Madagascar Aeronaval Force (MD 315, MD 312)  Niger Niger Air Force (one MD 312 received in the...
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    Tuareg people (category Ethnic groups in Niger)
    Azawagh (Niger). Kel Ayr: Assodé, Agadez, In Gal, Timia and Ifrwan. Kel Gres: Zinder and Tanut (Tanout) and south into northern Nigeria. Kel Owey: Aïr Massif...
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    two combatant commanders. USAFE-AFAFRICA is headquartered at Ramstein Air Base, Germany. It is the oldest continuously active USAF major command, originally...
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    in the coastal region of the Niger Delta. Considered one of the most ecologically sensitive regions in the world, the Niger Delta mangrove forest is situated...
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    (Agadez, Niger) 724th Expeditionary Air Base Squadron (Nigerien Air Base 201, Agadez, Niger) 768th Expeditionary Air Base Squadron (Nigerien Air Base 101,...
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     Niger Niger Air Force  Nigeria Nigerian Air Force  Portugal Portuguese Air Force  Rwanda Rwandan Air Force  Uganda Ugandan Air Force  Algeria Air Algérie...
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  • - Trans-Air Service Flight 671 suffers a double engine separation. A fire subsequently erupts on the wing. It lands at Istres-Le Tubé Air Base. 6 January...
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    Lockheed C-130 Hercules (category Wikipedia articles incorporating text from the United States Air Force)
    by Stanley Beltz and Roy Wimmer on its 61-minute flight to Edwards Air Force Base; Jack Real and Dick Stanton served as flight engineers. Kelly Johnson...
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    military also developed the HJ-9 missile carrier and mobile air defense missile system based on the WZ-550 chassis. Other variants, such as PTL-02 assaults...
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    Guine-Bissau  Haiti Haitian Air Force  Jamaica Jamaica Defense Force  Niger Military of Niger  Mexico Mexican Air Force  Portugal Portuguese Air Force (32 × FTB-337G):...
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    Gulf War (category Wars involving Niger)
    Air Force F-15s from the 1st Fighter Wing at Langley Air Force Base, Virginia, landed in Saudi Arabia and immediately commenced round-the-clock air patrols...
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    Physico-chemical Characteristics in Water Resources Quality in Western Niger Delta Region, Nigeria" (PDF). Journal of Applied Scientific Environmental...
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