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UK college awards ‘International Sword of Honour’ to Nigerian Air Force officer, David Sangokoya

The Royal Air Force College Cranwell (RAFCC) United Kingdom has awarded the International Sword of Honour for 2023 to a Nigerian Air Force officer, David Sangokoya.

The UK college always award the International Sword of Honour to the most outstanding amongst the award-winning international cadets for the year.

This was disclosed in a statement by the Deputy Director of Public Relations and Information, Nigerian Air Force, Kabiru Ali, on Friday, 13th of September, 2024.

The statement reads:

“A Nigerian Air Force (NAF) officer, has been awarded the International Sword of Honour for 2023 at the Royal Air Force College Cranwell (RAFCC), United Kingdom (UK).

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“Flying Officer David Sangokoya attended the Modularized Initial Officers’ Training (MIOT) Course 22 as a cadet from March to September 2023, emerging as the Best International Cadet on the Course. The RAFCC graduates up to 8 courses yearly, and the International Sword of Honour goes to the most outstanding amongst the award-winning International Cadets for the year.

“The prestigious award was presented to Flying Officer Sangokoya by His Royal Highness, William, the Prince of Wales, on behalf of King Charles III, at the Royal Graduation on 12 September 2024. It is noteworthy that Flying Officer Sangokoya is the first African recipient of the RAFCC International Sword of Honour.

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“This highlights not only the young officer’s individual excellence but also the NAF’s pedigree of exceptional performance on the international stage.

“In his congratulatory message to the officer, the Chief of the Air Staff (CAS), Air Marshal Hasan Abubakar commended him for this remarkable achievement. According to the CAS, this prestigious recognition is a testament to the officer’s focus, dedication and hard work throughout his training.

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“The CAS also applauded his family for their support and encouragement, which no doubt played a vital role in his success. Air Marshal Abubakar noted that NAF is proud of this accomplishment, which shines a positive light on both the Service and the nation at large.” [CONTINUE READING HERE]>>>>>



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