Philippine Air Force
Explore the latest news and updates about the Philippine Air Force, including its operations, missions, aircraft, and developments in military aviation.
US State Department approves potential sale of F-16 Block 70 fighters to the Philippines
The Philippines’ air power modernization efforts received a significant boost following the US State Department’s recent approval of a potential sale of F-16...
US approves potential $5.58 billion F-16 sale to the Philippines
The United States State Department has approved a potential Foreign Military Sale (FMS) package featuring F-16 fighter jets for the Government of the...
PAF confirms FA-50 fighter jet crash in Bukidnon; both pilots lost
The Philippine Air Force (PAF) has officially confirmed that its FA-50PH fighter aircraft reported missing yesterday has been located in the mountainous terrain...
Search intensifies for missing PAF FA-50 fighter jet in Mindanao
The Philippine Air Force (PAF) has intensified search operations for the FA-50PH fighter jet that went missing during a tactical night operation early...
PAF FA-50 fighter jet goes missing during night operations
According to a statement released by the Philippine Air Force (PAF), one of its FA-50PH fighter jets went missing during Tactical Night Operations...
EDSA Revolution: How the Philippine Air Force tilted the balance of power
It was 6:10 in the morning of February 24, 1986 – the third day of what would later be known as the EDSA...
PAF retires OV-10 Bronco, AH-1S Cobra aircraft
The Philippine Air Force (PAF) has officially retired its remaining North American Rockwell OV-10 Bronco light attack aircraft and Bell AH-1S Cobra attack...
Air Force transport plane’s nose gear collapses on Batanes runway
A Philippine Air Force (PAF) C-295W transport aircraft skidded off the runway at Basco Airport in Batanes province after its nose landing gear...
AirAsia Philippines hosts blood donation drive in partnership with Philippine Red Cross, Air Force
AirAsia Philippines partnered with the Philippine Red Cross (PRC) and the Philippine Air Force (PAF) to conduct a bloodletting drive at the airline’s...
PAF receives final batch of TAI T129 ATAK helicopters
The Philippine Air Force (PAF) has officially received the last two T129 ATAK attack helicopters it acquired from Turkish Aerospace Industries (TAI), completing...
