Yes. In 2026, Niger acquired Su-30 fighter jets + Il-76 transport + Il-78 tanker, 4 Su-30 + 1 Il-76 + 1 Il-78 units from Algeria(Not disclosed). Status: Arrived Niamey 30 Aug 2026 after failed mutiny;…. Reported by Ecofin Agency, 30 August 2026.
| Year | 2026 |
|---|---|
| Item | Su-30 fighter jets (4) + Il-76 transport + Il-78 tanker (Algerian military support) |
| Quantity | 4 Su-30 + 1 Il-76 + 1 Il-78 |
| Supplier | Algeria |
| Value | Not disclosed |
| Status | delivered |
| Source | Ecofin Agency, 30 August 2026 |