Philippine Air Force
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Nov- 2022 -9 NovemberAsia Pacific
Philippines Inducts Israeli Air Defense System to Bolster Coastal Defense
The Philippine Air Force inducted the Spyder air defense system on Tuesday along with a Spanish C-295 MW medium-lift helicopter.
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Oct- 2022 -26 OctoberAsia Pacific
Philippines Secures US Alternative to Scrapped Russian Helicopter Deal: President
The Philippine government has secured an American alternative to the Russian military helicopter deal the previous administration canceled in the wake of the Ukraine war.
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Dec- 2021 -8 DecemberAsia Pacific
Philippines to Purchase More Black Hawks, Patrol Vessels
The Philippines is planning to purchase additional Black Hawk helicopters and offshore patrol vessels to bolster its defense capabilities.
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Oct- 2021 -15 OctoberAsia Pacific
Philippine Air Force Receives US ScanEagle Drones, More Black Hawks
The Philippine Air Force took delivery of ScanEagle drones from the US and additional S-70i Black Hawk helicopters from a Polish defense firm.
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Sep- 2021 -7 SeptemberAsia Pacific
Philippines Scrambles Jets to Intercept Unknown Aircraft
The Philippine Air Force sent FA-50 fighter jets to intercept an unknown aircraft that entered the country’s air defense identification zone.
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Jun- 2021 -8 JuneAir
Philippine Air Force Receives New Black Hawk Helicopters
The Philippine Air Force took delivery of five new S-70i Black Hawk combat utility helicopters as part of a $241 million contract between the Asian country and a defense firm in Poland.
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Feb- 2018 -9 FebruaryAsia Pacific
Philippines’ Duterte cancels Canada Bell helicopter deal
Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte abruptly cancelled a US$235 million contract to buy 16 helicopters from Canada after Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's government ordered a review over human rights concerns.
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8 FebruaryAsia Pacific
Philippines says Bell helicopters purchased from Canada ‘not for attack’
The Philippine military denied it planned to use 16 Bell 412EPI helicopters bought from Canada as attack aircraft against local insurgents, following reports Ottawa was reviewing the deal
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Nov- 2017 -30 NovemberBusiness
Philippines orders 6 A-29 Super Tucano light attack aircraft from Brazil’s Embraer
The Philippines ordered six A-29 Super Tucano light attack and advanced training aircraft from Brazil's Embraer, the company said
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