Tag: Philippine Air Force
Philippine Air Force receives first of three new C-295 airlifters
The three new C295s will be joining a trio of airlifters delivered by Airbus to the Philippine Air Force in 2016.
Turkey delivers first T-129 ATAK helicopters to the Philippines
The Philippine Air Force has welcomed its first two T-129 ATAK helicopters, becoming the first foreign operator of the Turkish-built attack helicopter.
Philippines signs up for another 32 Polish-built S70i Black Hawk helicopters
The Philippine defense ministry announced it has signed a contract with Poland's PZL Mielec for the purchase of 32 additional S70i Black...
Philippine Air Force receives final five S-70i Black Hawks from Poland
The Philippine Air Force welcomed its final five S-70i Black Hawk helicopters at Clark Air Base on November 08, 2021.
US approves F-16 jets, Harpoon and AIM-9X missiles for the Philippines
While the US approved the sale, it is far from a done deal, as the Philippines has already indicated that the fighter jets were “expensive” for the country.
Philippine Air Force Black Hawk crash kills all 6 onboard
The Philippine defense ministry said the crash occurred during a regularly-scheduled night proficiency flight on June 23.
Philippine Air Force receives second batch of S-70i Blackhawks from Poland
The additional five S-70i Blackhawks bring the total number of helicopters in the Philippine Air Force fleet to eleven.
US approves Turkey’s sale of T129 attack helicopters to the Philippines
Turkey's sale of the T129 ATAK attack helicopter to the Philippines has been in the works since at least 2018.
Philippine Air Force helicopter crash claims lives of all 7 crew...
A Philippine Air Force Huey UH-1H helicopter crashed in the afternoon hours of January 16, killing all seven personnel onboard.
Philippines welcomes first Blackhawk helicopters from Poland
The Philippine defense ministry announced it has received the first batch of Sikorsky S70-i Blackhawk Helicopters for the Philippine Air Force.