(Courtesy of Lockheed Martin)American aircraft manufacturer Lockheed Martin said it is ready to support the multi-role fighter (MRF) acquisition program of the Philippine Air Force (PAF) through its F-16 Block 70 aircraft.In a statement, Ms. Aimee Burnett, vice president of Lockheed Martin F-16...
The United States Air Force Band of the Pacific performs at the Department of Social Welfare and Development's Regional Rehabilitation Center for Youth in Pampanga. (Photo: US Embassy)The United States Air Force (USAF) Band of the Pacific held a series of musical performances including a live...
AFP Chief, General Romeo Brawner Jr. (Courtesy of AFP-PAO) The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) said Monday, April 14, that it was aiming to expedite the procurement of multi-role fighter aircraft for the Philippine Air Force (PAF) to boost the military's aerial defense capabilities.AFP...
Defense Sec. Gilberto Teodoro Jr. (middle) poses with members of the Philippine Inter-Agency Humanitarian Contingent (PIAHC), as they arrived at Villamor Air Base in Pasay City, April 13, 2025 after a two-week humanitarian assistance and disaster relief (HADR) mission in earthquake-hit Myanmar....
Personnel of the Philippine Air Force (PAF) and United States Pacific Air Forces (US PACAF) pose for a snap during the kick-off ceremony for Cope Thunder Philippines 2025 at Clark Air Base in Mabalacat City, Pampanga on April 7, 2025. (Photo: PAF)Nearly 1,000 military personnel from the Philippine...
Airmen assigned to the United States Air Force's air demonstration squadron, the Thunderbirds, pilot F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft and perform aerial maneuvers during the Speed of Sound Airshow at Rosecrans Air National Guard Base in St. Joseph, Missouri, United States on Sept. 15, 2024. (Photo...
The second batch of the Philippine Inter-Agency Humanitarian Contingent (PIAHC) gathers for a briefing at the Villamor Air Base in Pasay City on April 2, 2025 before departing for the quake-hit Myanmar in support of the country's humanitarian assistance and assister relief operations. (Photo:...
Pallbearers carry the remains of Major Jude S. Salang-Oy and First Lieutenant April John B. Dadulla during full military honors at Villamor Air Base in Pasay City, March 8, 2025. (Mark Balmores / MANILA BULLETINThe two military pilots who died in a jet crash in Bukidnon earlier this month have been...
The Philippine Air Force (PAF) will send to the United States the recovered flight data recorder of an FA-50 fighter jet that crashed in Bukidnon last week.PAF spokesperson Col. Ma. Consuelo Castillo said the Air Force's investigating team who went to the crash site on Mt. Kalatungan has already...
Philippine Air Force personnel render a salute to the flag-draped casket of Major Jude S. Salang-oy during departure honors at Colonel Jesus Villamor Air Base on March 9, 2025, as his family mourns his loss. (Photo: PAF)The Philippine Air Force (PAF) transported the remains of Major Jude S....
File photo of Black Hawk helicopterThe Philippine Air Force (PAF) is anticipating the delivery of 22 Black Hawk helicopters from Polish aerospace manufacturer PZL Mielec beginning this year until 2026.PAF spokesperson Col. Ma. Consuelo Castillo said Air Force personnel who will be tasked to operate...
Pallbearers carry the remains of Major Jude S. Salang-Oy and First Lieutenant April John B. Dadulla, the two FA-50 fighter jet pilots who died in a crash during a tactical mission in Bukidnon, during full military honors at Villamor Air Base, March 8, 2025. The two fallen pilots were awarded the...