Philippines May Buy KAI Surions, More FA-50s

Credit: FA-50: KAI
KUALA LUMPUR—The Philippines has reiterated the desire of President Rodrigo Duterte to order 12 more Korea Aerospace Industries (KAI) FA-50 light attack jets, adding that buying Surion helicopters from the same company is also now under consideration. A statement by Defense Secretary Delfin...
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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