Philippine Ambassador to the U.S. Jose Manuel “Babe” Romualdez. Photo courtesy of Philippine Embassy, Washington D.C.

The Philippines is prioritizing land-based defense capabilities amid the high cost of procuring F-16 multirole fighter jets ...

The Philippines is prioritizing land-based defense capabilities in light of the high cost of F-16 multirole fighter jets made ...

The Philippines recent $5.6bn F-16 deal with the US is poised to bolster the country's capacity for air defence, contributing to regional stability and fostering synergy with allied military ...

The acquisition of the F-16s would improve “the Philippine ... US Air Force F-16 fighter jets are parked during US-Philippines joint air force military exercises at Basa Air Base in Pampanga ...

The Philippines is working with the US and Lockheed Martin Corp., the Bethesda, Maryland-based aircraft manufacturer, to determine how it can finance the major F-16 acquisition. Romualdez, however, ...

“Lockheed Martin is proud to support the Philippines’ efforts to modernize its air power capabilities with the F-16 Block 70 ... proposal on the possible acquisition.

The potential sale of U.S. F-16 fighter jets to the Philippines ... be the most expensive arms purchase ever for the Philippines and their acquisition would build on the deepening bilateral ...

National Security Council spokesperson Jonathan Malaya assured China the planned acquisition is ... the planned procurement of the F-16 fighter jets to the Philippine arsenal does not in any ...

MANILA, Philippines — The acquisition of F-16 fighter jets from the United States is part of the ongoing modernization of the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP), and is not directed against ...

“The potential purchase of F-16 jets by the Philippines from the United States ... Jonathan Malaya assured China the planned acquisition is not intended as a threat to any nation and is merely ...