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PAF recommends acquisition of 12 more S. Korean-made jet fighters | Philippine News Agency
MANILA – A proposal to acquire an additional 12 South Korean-made FA-50 jet fighters was submitted to the Department of National Defense (DND) in a bid to enhance the country's defense capabilities. In an interview Wednesday, Philippine Air Force (PAF) spokesperson Col. Ma. Consuelo Castillo…
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PAF did submit additional 12 or another sq of FA-50. I suspect they submitted before 'accident' and now grounding of remaining current 11 FA-50. Still this submission seems confirm talk on Pinoy forums and media on the plan 40 Fighters will be divided between 1 sq of LCA and 2 sq of MRCA.
If current submission and latest incident also potential MRCA preferences not changing the trend, seems it could point to 2 sq Grippen and 2 sq of FA-50.