Philippines Intensifies Pilot Training As New Fighter Assessment Continues

FA-50PH at Ex.Pitch Black

An FA-50PH flying at Exercise Pitch Black in Darwin, Australia.

Credit: Chen Chuanren/Aviation Week Network
DARWIN, Australia—Building a pilot cadre and ensuring its ability to conduct high-end air combat operations has become the top priority for the Philippine Air Force (PAF), as the service continues to assess its Multi-Role Fighter (MRF) program. Col. Randy Pascua, deputy commander of the 15 th Strike...
Chen Chuanren

Chen Chuanren is the Southeast Asia and China Editor for the Aviation Week Network’s (AWN) Air Transport World (ATW) and the Asia-Pacific Defense Correspondent for AWN, joining the team in 2017.

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