PRESIDENT Ferdinand Marcos Jr.
on Tuesday assured his administration's full support to the modernization efforts of the Armed Forces of the Philippines , particularly in the upgrading and acquisition of assets of the Philippine Air Force .Marcos issued the statement after leading the acceptance, turnover and blessing of a C-295 aircraft procured from Spain at the Clark Air Base in Pampanga.He also witnessed the demonstration of the flight capability of the FA-50PH fighter jets.
'While these equipment will boost the readiness of our Air Force to respond to any contingency, there is still a need to further improve our capabilities to effectively cover our territory. Equally important is to ensure the airworthiness of Air Force assets and the corresponding training of crew and personnel to guarantee the safety of all. Hence, it is this administration's will to remain steadfast in pursuing our modernization efforts,' he added.
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