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Manila Standard1d
Philippines, South Korea air forces expand training, maintenance cooperation
The Philippine Air Force (PAF) and the Republic of Korea Air Force (ROKAF) on Tuesday convened for their fourth bilateral Air ...
AeroTime9d
Philippines doubles KAI FA-50 fleet with new $700 million deal for 12 more jets
The Philippine Air Force will double its fleet by acquiring 12 upgraded FA-50PH jets from KAI to enhance the range and strike ...
Chinese jets fly as close as 45 metres to Japanese patrol planes in Pacific
Chinese fighter jets flew unusually close to Japanese military patrol planes over the weekend, Tokyo said, after two Chinese aircraft carriers were spotted operating simultaneously in the Pacific for ...
Defense News on MSN11d
Philippines defense boss throws cold water on large F-16 buy from US
As far as I’m concerned, there’s nothing on the table for me to consider,” Gilberto Teodoro said in an interview.
Asian Journal12d
Philippines Weighs Financing Options for $5.58B F-16 Fighter Jet Deal Amid Defense Prioritization
Philippine Ambassador to the U.S. Jose Manuel “Babe” Romualdez. Photo courtesy of Philippine Embassy, Washington D.C.
Tokyo expresses serious concern over Chinese jets’ ‘abnormal approaches’
TOKYO/BEIJING--Chinese fighter jets flew unusually close to Japanese patrol planes over the Pacific last weekend, Tokyo said, ...
Philippine News Agency9d
PH, S. Korea manufacturer sign deal for 12 more FA-50 aircraft
The Philippines has signed a contract calling for the delivery of 12 additional units of Korea Aerospace Industries' (KAI) ...
GMA News Online on MSN9d
US gov’t seen to make formal fighter-jet sale offer to PH ‘soon’ — Lockheed Martin
American aerospace and defense technology company Lockheed Martin has expressed optimism that the formal offer for the ...
Global News - Inquirer.net on MSN10d
South Korea pitches submarines, fighter jets in ‘K-defense’ bid
South Korea is pitching two types of diesel-electric submarines and its new multirole fighter to modernize the Philippine ...