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The Philippine Air Force (PAF) (Filipino: Hukbong Himpapawid ng Pilipinas) is the aerial warfare service branch of the Armed Forces of the Philippines.Initially formed as part of the Philippine Army as the Philippine Army Air Corps (PAAC) in 1935, the PAAC eventually saw combat during World War 2 and was formally separated from the Army in 1947 as a separate service branch of the AFP under ...
Submitted by AFPAO on Fri, 05/24/2024 - 16:12. The Philippine Air Force formally accepted the C-130H #5157 Tactical Transport Aircraft in a blessing ceremony on May 23, 2024 at Brigadier General Benito N Ebuen Air Base in Lapu-Lapu City, Cebu. This aircraft, which arrived last February 16, 2024, is one of the two C-130Hs granted by the United ...
This is a list of equipment used by the Philippine Air Force (PAF), the branch of the Armed Forces of the Philippines that specializes in aerial warfare. It covers active equipment, such as aircraft, ordnances, air defenses, and retired aircraft inventory. PAF has made use of its existing equipment to fulfill its mandate while modernization ...
The Philippine Air Force (PAF) celebrated its 77th Founding Anniversary on July 1, 2024, at Basa Air Base in Pampanga. The occasion was graced by the President and Commander-in-Chief, Armed Forces of the Philippines, His Excellency Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. The Commanding General of the PAF, LtGen Stephen P. Parreño, led the military honors for ...
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Jul 16, 2024 · MANILA – Philippine Air Force (PAF) FA-50PH "Fighting Eagle" light jet fighters and their pilots are scheduled to "dogfight" with Royal Thai Air Force's (RTAF) JAS-39 "Gripen" aircraft on Tuesday, as part of the ongoing "Pitch Black" exercises in Darwin, Australia. "Upcoming today, we are going…
Feb 14, 2022 · The Philippine Air Force posted photos of two of the helicopters on its social media pages. Their delivery date was from November to December 2021, although deliveries have yet to occur by press time.
Feb 22, 2024 · Personnel with the Philippine and U.S. air forces talk during the exercise Cope Thunder at Clark Air Base, Philippines, on July 16, 2023. (Staff Sgt. Benjamin Cooper/U.S. Air Force)
LEADERSHIP. LTGEN STEPHEN P PARREÑO PAF. Commanding General, Philippine Air Force. MGEN AUGUSTINE S MALINIT PAF. Vice Commander, Philippine Air Force. MGEN ARISTOTLE D GONZALEZ PAF. Chief of Air Staff. CMS John I Roxas PAF. Air Force Sergeant Major.
Jan 11, 2024 · The Philippine Air Force (PAF), one of the three main service branches within the Armed Forces of the Philippines, stands as the aerial warfare service branch. Originating as a component of the Philippine Army, specifically the Philippine Army Air Corps, the PAF assumes vital roles in safeguarding Philippine airspace and executing diverse ...
