Philippine Coast Guard Orders Airbus H145

Credit: H145: Airbus
MANILA—The Philippine Coast Guard has placed an order for an Airbus H145 helicopter, making it the first government customer of the rotorcraft in the country. It is likely that more H145s will be ordered, as the coast guard has a requirement for seven helicopters for search-and-rescue operations...
Marhalim Abas

Marhalim Abas, based in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, covers Southeast Asian defense. He has worked as a journalist specializing in Southeast Asia defense and security since 1994, initially with the New Straits Times newspaper.

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