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Ceremony Marks Delivery Of 12 Light Attack Planes; Another 12 Under Consideration

July 05 2017

Philippines

The Philippine military has now taken delivery of a dozen of attack helicopters, with the order from South Korea being completed this week.

Korea Aerospace Industries Co. (KAI) reported the delivery of the light attack aircraft, reports the Yonhap news agency (Seoul).

A ceremony was held Tuesday in the Philippines celebrating the deployment of 12 FA-50PH aircraft. The aircraft, part of a US$420 million order signed in 2014, are supposed to replace Manila's F-5 fighters. ...

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