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Grounded FA-50PH to fly if needed - PAF spox

Manila, March 10 -- The grounded FA-50PH fighter jet fleet will be deployed in cases of emergencies and national security concerns, the Philippine Air Force (PAF) said Monday. All 11 FA-50PHs were ad... Read More


Galvez hails appointment of interim BARMM chief minister

Manila, March 10 -- Office of the Presidential Adviser on Peace, Reconciliation and Unity Secretary Carlito Galvez Jr. on Monday hailed the appointment of Maguindanao del Norte Gov. Abdulraof Macacua ... Read More


PH, Canada open Chaplain Resiliency Development Course

Manila, March 10 -- Highlighting the growing military ties between the two nations, the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) on Monday formally opened the Chaplain Resiliency Development Course with ... Read More


PAF probe team reaches Mount Kalatungan; pilots' bodies retrieved

Manila, March 7 -- The Philippine Air Force (PAF) on Friday said the investigation team that will look into the ill-fated FA-50PH fighter jet has reached Mount Kalatungan in Bukidnon province. A gro... Read More


PH, Canada conclude negotiations for visiting forces agreement

Manila, March 7 -- The Department of National Defense (DND) on Friday announced that the negotiations for the proposed Status of Visiting Forces Agreement (SOVFA) between the Philippines and Canada ha... Read More


PAF identifies fallen pilots, says both proficient aviators

Manila, March 7 -- The Philippine Air Force (PAF) on Friday said the two FA-50PH fighter jet pilots who lost their lives in a crash earlier this week were highly capable and proficient aviators. In a... Read More


PAF recommends acquisition of 12 more S. Korean-made jet fighters

Manila, March 6 -- A proposal to acquire an additional 12 South Korean-made FA-50 jet fighters was submitted to the Department of National Defense (DND) in a bid to enhance the country's defense capab... Read More


Ill-fated FA-50PH jet fighter's 'black box' recovered

Manila, March 6 -- The "black box" or flight data recorder of the ill-fated FA-50PH jet fighter with tail number 002 has been recovered, the Philippine Air Force (PAF) announced on Thursday. "It will... Read More


PAF to expedite jet fighter crash probe

Manila, March 6 -- The Philippine Air Force (PAF) announced that it will expedite the investigation regarding the crashed FA-50PH so that the order grounding the entire jet fighter fleet can be lifted... Read More


Major PH Army assets to take part in Capas live-fire drills

Manila, March 6 -- Major assets of the Philippine Army (PA) including its newly acquired Sabrah light tanks and ATMOS 155mm self-propelled howitzers will take part in the live-fire phase of Combined T... Read More