George T Kurubo
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George T Kurubo was Nigerian Air Force
's Chief of the Air Staff from 1966 to 1967. Lieutenant Colonel George T Kurubo was the third Commander of the Nigerian Air Force (NAF), the first indigenous to hold the post. On 12 August 1967, he was appointed Nigeria’s Ambassador to the Soviet Union. He retired with the rank of Brigadier General. He died in 2000
Nigerian Air Force
The Nigerian Air Force is the air arm of the Nigerian Armed Forces.It is one of the largest in West Africa, consisting of about 15,000 personnel and aircraft including 15 Chengdu F-7s, and 24 Dassault-Dornier Alpha Jets, armed helicopters, and military transport aircraft. However in recent years...
's Chief of the Air Staff from 1966 to 1967. Lieutenant Colonel George T Kurubo was the third Commander of the Nigerian Air Force (NAF), the first indigenous to hold the post. On 12 August 1967, he was appointed Nigeria’s Ambassador to the Soviet Union. He retired with the rank of Brigadier General. He died in 2000