Defense
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PH, US conduct joint air patrols
The Philippine Air Force (PAF) and the U.S. Pacific Air Forces conducted joint patrols over the Philippine Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ) on Monday,...
US aircraft aid landslide-affected areas in Davao de Oro
Two United States Marine Corps (USMC) KC-130J Super Hercules aircraft have been deployed to deliver critical aid to victims of the deadly landslide...
PAF provides airlift aid to disaster-stricken Davao region
On February 9th, 2024, the Philippine Air Force (PAF) conducted humanitarian relief operations in the Davao Region, which recently suffered from landslides and...
PAF airlifts landslide victims in Davao de Oro for medical attention
The Philippine Air Force (PAF) deployed helicopters to rescue residents affected by a landslide in Barangay Masara, Maco, and Davao de Oro on...
PAF decommissions historic Fokker F27, donates to Silay City
The Philippine Air Force (PAF) has formally turned over a decommissioned Fokker F27 Friendship aircraft to the City Government of Silay, Negros Occidental,...
Airbus delivers C295W to PAF
On Wednesday, November 9, 2022, Airbus Defence formally handed over a brand-new Airbus C295W medium-lift aircraft with tail number 215 to the Philippine...
PAF receives Hawker 800XP
The Philippine Air Force (PAF) formally received a Hawker 800XP as a donation from the San Miguel Corporation (SMC) on Thursday, May 5,...
Boeing begins build on New Zealand’s first P-8A aircraft
Boeing P-8A team members and Spirit AeroSystems employees have laid the keel beam for New Zealand’s first P-8A. This process, also called ‘keeling,’...
PAF procures 32 additional Black Hawk helicopters
The Department of National Defense has officially ordered 32 additional Sikorsky S-70i Black Hawk helicopters to be operated and maintained by the Philippine...
U.S. Navy, Boeing complete first carrier tests for MQ-25
The U.S. Navy and Boeing [NYSE: BA] have successfully maneuvered the Boeing-owned T1 test asset on a U.S. Navy aircraft carrier for the...
