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Tuesday, July 02, 2013

Noy vows modern Air Force by 2016

T-50 Golden EagleSoon there will be no more jokes about the Philippine Air Force (PAF) being all air and no force.

President Aquino vowed yesterday to modernize the PAF through the purchase of new and modern aircraft from a P75-billion fund before he steps down from office in 2016.

Aquino blamed past government leaders for neglecting the armed forces “as they got drunk on the trappings of power.”

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