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DSWD seeks Air Force help to bring aid to isolated Usman-hit areas: spokesperson

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jan 03 02:23 PM

MANILA - The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) is seeking the help of the Philippine Air Force (PAF) to send aid to areas hit by Tropical Depression Usman that remain isolated, the agency's spokesperson said Thursday, four days after the weather disturbance left the country.   Read more »

Emosyon bumuhos sa pagbabalik ng 3 kampana sa Balangiga

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Dec 14 10:12 PM

Para sa mga Balingian-on, hindi lang ang kasaysayan ang nabuo sa pagbabalik ng mga kampana kundi ang kanilang pagkatao.  Read more »

Museo, dinagsa ng mga nais makakita sa Balangiga Bell

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Dec 12 10:57 PM

Dumami ang mga bisita sa Philippine Air Force Aerospace Museum dahil sa pagdalaw ng mga interesadong makita ang mga kampana ng Balangiga na naka-display ngayon doon. Read more »

PH military denies outgoing air force chief axed for insubordination

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Dec 06 11:04 PM

President Rodrigo Duterte named a new air force chief, replacing the former commander who was allegedly axed for insubordination. Read more »

Duterte names new Air Force chief

Dharel Placido, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Dec 06 03:24 PM

President Rodrigo Duterte has appointed Lt. Gen. Rozzano Briguez as the new commanding general of the Philippine Air Force. Read more »

Soldier's arm amputated after Tarlac chopper crash

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Nov 24 12:20 AM

MANILA - Surgeons have had to amputate the right arm of a soldier who was injured when a Sokol chopper crash-landed in Tarlac, the military said Friday. Read more »

Air Force grounds Sokol choppers after helicopter crash landing in Tarlac

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Nov 23 02:49 PM

The Philippine Air Force said Friday it has grounded all of its Sokol helicopters after a chopper carrying a lawmaker crash-landed in Tarlac. Read more »

Relief goods reach isolated areas in Benguet

Michelle Soriano, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 21 08:38 PM

Soldiers and social workers took advantage of the sunny weather to deliver relief goods to remote areas in Benguet Friday. Read more »

US donates surveillance system to PH Air Force

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Aug 14 05:27 PM

The United States on Tuesday donated a new surveillance system to the Philippine Air Force as part of its commitment to strengthen the Philippine military. Read more »

Air Force sweeps Cignal, rules PVL men’s division

Camille B. Naredo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jul 11 09:51 PM

MANILA, Philippines – Philippine Air Force outlasted Cignal HD in a thrilling five-set battle to complete a sweep of the Premier Volleyball League men’s division finals on Wednesday at the Mall of Asia Arena. Read more »

Du30 pilot helmet

Robinson Niñal, Malacanang Photo
Updated as of Jul 04 04:19 PM

President Duterte receives a fighter pilot's helmet as token from PAF commander Lieutenant General Galileo Kintanar, Jr. during the 71st founding anniversary of the Philippine Air Force (PAF) at the Multi-Purpose Gymnasium in Colonel Jesus Villamor Air Base (CJVAB), Pasay City on Tuesday.  Read more »

Another Chinese aircraft lands in Davao City to refuel, Air Force unit confirms

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jun 23 08:15 PM

Officials did not clarify whether the aircraft was the same military plane that landed here last June 9. Read more »

Air Force chopper, nag-emergency landing sa Zamboanga

ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 29 08:49 PM

ZAMBOANGA CITY - Nag-emergency landing ang isang Philippine Air Force helicopter sa isang bukid sa Barangay Ayala, Zamboanga City nitong Martes ng hapon. Read more »

Pinay aviator to be trained by U.S. Air Force

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Feb 12 09:45 PM

A female aviator of the Philippine Air Force was selected for the Aviation Leadership Program (ALP) of the United States Air Force. Read more »

Circling comely Mayon

Val Cuenca, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Feb 09 04:58 PM

Members of the Philippine Air Force join representatives from the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology in an aerial inspection around Mayon Volcano on Friday morning. Read more »

Slain PAF member received death threats, says kin

Leleth Rumaguera, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Feb 03 11:07 PM

An investigation initially revealed that a love triangle was the reason for the airman's death, but police say it could be more than that. Read more »

Ex-girlfriend, 5 others face murder raps for death of Air Force member

Annie Perez, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Feb 03 12:11 AM

Murder charges were filed Friday against the ex-girlfriend of slain Philippine Air Force Sgt. Mark Herbert Oberes, whose body was found burned in Barangay Valencia, Carcar City in Cebu. Read more »

Dating nobya, suspek sa pagpatay, panununog sa sarhento

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Feb 01 06:16 PM

Binaril at sinunog sa loob ng kaniyang sasakyan ang isang miyembro ng Philippine Air Force sa Cebu nitong Miyerkoles, Enero 31. Read more »

Air Force member faces murder raps for allegedly killing comrade

Angelo Andrade, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Dec 12 06:06 PM

CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY - A member of the Philippine Air Forces is facing a murder charge after killing his comrade inside the Lumbia Air Base here on Friday. Read more »

Miyembro ng Air Force patay sa pamamaril sa Cagayan de Oro

Angelo Andrade, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Dec 09 05:37 PM

Patay sa pamamaril ang isang miyembro ng Philippine Air Force sa loob ng kanilang headquarters sa Cagayan de Oro City nitong Biyernes. Read more »