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Marcos Jr. checks fighter jet's capabilities

Ali Vicoy, PPA Pool
Posted at Mar 07 09:21 PM

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr rides an FA-50PH fighter jet during a capability demonstration flight on Tuesday at Clark Airbase in Pampanga. Read more »

PAF pushes for modernization after military plane crash

Michael Delizo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jan 28 04:34 PM

The Philippine Air Force (PAF) highlighted the need for modern replacement of aircraft following the crash of a military plane this week, an official has said. Read more »

Search, rescue ops continue for missing Cessna plane

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jan 27 11:19 AM

Authorities on Friday continued searching for a missing Cessna plane in the country's mountainous north. Read more »

PAF lauds 'final act of heroism' of fallen pilots

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jan 26 07:38 PM

The Philippine Air Force on Thursday paid tribute to the two pilots who died in a plane crash in Bataan earlier this week. Read more »

2 PAF pilots die in military plane crash in Bataan

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jan 25 11:41 PM

Two Philippine Air Force pilots were killed after their plane crashed during a training flight. Read more »

Marcos names Parreño as PH Air Force chief

Katrina Domingo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Dec 20 05:36 PM

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on Tuesday named Major General Stephen Parreño as the 39th commanding general of the Philippine Air Force. Read more »

THE DAY IN PHOTOS: December 9, 2022

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Dec 09 11:55 PM

Here are the day's top stories in photos. Read more »

President Marcos attends blessing of new ATAK choppers

Office of the Press Secretary
Posted at Dec 09 07:41 PM

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. attends the ceremonial blessing of two T-129 ATAK choppers acquired by the government from Turkey under a multimillion-dollar contract. Read more »

Marcos leads ceremonial blessing of 2 new attack helicopters

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Dec 09 12:41 PM

The two Turkish-made helicopters are the newest additions to the country's air assets. Read more »

Japanese fighter jets land in Philippines for 1st time since WWII

Kyodo News
Posted at Dec 07 01:39 AM

Two Japanese fighter jets landed in the Philippines on Tuesday for the first time since World War II, as part of cooperation between Japan's Air Self-Defense Force and the Philippine Air Force. Read more »

THE DAY IN PHOTOS: November 8, 2022

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Nov 08 11:53 PM

Here are the day's top stories in photos. Read more »

PH receives new assets for its Air Force

Jonathan Cellona, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Nov 08 07:39 PM

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. pours champagne on a new plane as Spanish Ambassador to the Philippines Miguel Utray Delgado looks on at Basa Air Base. Read more »

PAF asked: Did Marcos Jr. use Gulfstream G280 to SG?

Bianca Dava, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 05 05:27 PM

The Philippine Air Force did not categorically say whether or not President Bongbong Marcos used the government's Gulfstream G280 jet in his recent trip to Singapore to watch the F1 Grand Prix. Read more »

LOOK: FA-50 fighter jets escort Marcos’ flight

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Sep 20 01:08 PM

Two FA-50 fighter jets escorted President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.’s flight to New York, the Philippine Air Force said. Read more »

Air Force Aerospace Museum reopens to public

Anjo Bagaoisan, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Aug 27 10:38 PM

After being closed for more than two years due to the pandemic, the Philippine Air Force (PAF) Aerospace Museum reopened to the public for a week. Read more »

PAF remembers victims of C-130 crash

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jul 04 09:15 PM

The Philippine Air Force on Monday commemorated the victims of the C-130 crash in Sulu on its first anniversary. Read more »

Marcos Jr. attends PAF 75th anniversary

George Calvelo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jul 01 11:09 PM

Philippine Air Force (PAF) chief Lt. Gen. Connor Anthony Canlas Sr. hands over a pilot’s helmet memento to President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. Read more »

PH Air Force celebrates 75th founding anniversary

George Calvelo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jul 01 08:33 PM

Honor guards stand under the rain before the arrival of President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. at Air Force City, Clark Air Base, Pampanga on Friday. Read more »

Marcos Jr. vows to continue PH Air Force modernization

Job Manahan, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jul 01 09:09 PM

Marcos emphasized the importance of improving the country's air capabilities. Read more »

PH Air Force to focus on external threats, says chief

Wena Cos, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jun 13 07:36 PM

The Philippine Air Force chief said Monday internal threats to the country's security have dwindled, allowing it to focus on preparations for external threats. Read more »