It’s awful that Nigeria has to spend about $1 billion merely to possess this “Flying Monster.”

The United States has decided to approve a possible foreign military sale [FMS] to Nigeria regarding the AH-1Z Attack Helicopter.

The FMS in question includes the sale of 12 AH-1Z Attack Helicopters to Nigeria. In case the agreement is realized, Nigeria will purchase 12 AH-1Z Helicopters, 28 T-700GE401C Engines, 2000 APKWS Guidance Kits, AN/AV-9 Night Vision System, M197 20mm Nose Cannon, Aiming System, and additional equipment with an estimated cost of 997 million USD with including services.

The AH-1Z Viper: Most Advanced Attack Helicopter in the World

 The AH-1Z Viper: Most Advanced Attack Helicopter in the World

The sale will also require multiple trips from U.S. Government and contractor representatives to attend program and whitepapers, and temporary training and maintenance support for 5 years.

The AH-1Z Viper: Most Advanced Attack Helicopter in the World

   

The AH-1Z Viper: Most Advanced Attack Helicopter in the World

In addition, 3 contractor representatives will need to reside in the country for two approximately 2 years to support this program.

The AH-1Z Viper: Most Advanced Attack Helicopter in the World

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