PAF flew persuasion flights over Mindanao on election day
The Philippine Air Force (PAF) on Tuesday said its aircraft, including two of its brand-new A-29B “Super Tucano” attack planes, ...
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Louding up
Philippine Air Force personnel load up their C-130 and NC212i aircraft under the 220th Airlift Wing to fly back and ...
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The insurgency revisited
"The communist rebellion in the country did not start with the founding of the New People’s Army in March 1969." ...
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PAF fights with alleged NPAs in Batangas
Members of the Philippine Air Force (PAF) have clashed with suspected communist rebels in Batangas. This comes after government forces ...
Read morePAF grounds Huey fleet after Tanay helicopter crash
The Philippine Air Force (PAF) has grounded eleven of its Huey helicopters. This move comes, after a PAF Huey (UH-1D ...
Read moreTwo suspected NPAs killed in Batangas
Two suspected members of the New People’s Army (NPA) are killed in an encounter with soldiers from the Philippine Air ...
Read more7 choppers grounded
AIR Force spokesman Colonel Antonio Francisco on Tuesday said the seven remaining Polish-made Sokol helicopters have been grounded a day ...
Read moreMIAA probes explosion of tires of plane carrying Abella
The Manila International Airport Authority (MIAA) is investigating the incident wherein a Philippine Air Force (PAF) Fokker 27 plane busted ...
Read morePAF buys 2 more cargo planes
Outgoing Air Force chief Lieutenant General Jeffrey Delgado on Tuesday said two more second-hand C-130 “Hercules” cargo plane are set to ...
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