Tuesday, June 22, 2021

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Fort Magsaysay, Palayan City, Nueva Ecija - The Officers and enlisted personnel of the Aviation (Hiraya) Regiment of the Philippine Army headed by Colonel Andre B. Santos, officially welcomed the Messerschmitt-Bolkow-Blohm (MBB) Bo 105 multi-purpose helicopter at Headquarters Aviation Regiment Fort Magsaysay, Palayan City, Nueva Ecija on June 18 2021.The BO 105 took off from Department of Transportation (DOTr) Hangar, Coast Guard Aviation Force in Pasay City, Metro Manila and landed at Fort Magsaysay Aerodrome for the first time and piloted by Army Aviator Major Irben G. Rimando and Cdr Dino B. Garcia, Deputy Commander of Philippine Coast Guard Aviation Force (Instructor Pilot).

The said aircraft, donated by Mr Manny V. Pangilinan, was formally turned-over to the Philippine Army last January 11, 2021 at General Headquarters, Camp General Emilio Aguinaldo, Quezon City.After several months of waiting, the BO 105 finally found its new home in Fort Magsaysay. This aircraft will be utilized to develop the skills of Army aviators.Future plans include the use of this aircraft for HADR, medevac, air reconnaissance, and maritime patrols.

The Royal Thai Army Signs a Contract for the Third C295W

Airbus said in a statement that the Thai Ministry of Defense has signed an agreement to supply one additional C295W, including three of the existing C295W, which will be delivered in 2023, which will be used in general, passenger, powerlifting missions. paratroopers, paratroopers and medical evacuation

Yohan Pelissier, Airbus Defense and Space's Southeast Asia Director, said: “The additional aircraft order from Thailand's Ministry of Defense demonstrates continued confidence in its transport capabilities. Proven military Airbus aircraft.”“The C295 is now popular in Asia-Pacific due to its modular design. As well as maneuverability and durability, it also has low operating costs compared to other platforms in its class. This was a good opportunity for the military. We look forward to seeing the growth of the C295 fleet in the region.”

This agreement brings the total number of C295 orders in the Asia-Pacific region to 25 aircraft.This acquisition is the result of the Army canceling the supply of aircraft to transport important personnel or #Gulfstream G500 VIP aircraft, valued at 1,348.5 million baht, which TAF has published for the first time. And there are criticisms on the suitability of the procurement. Both high-performance aircraft and can fly as far as Europe. which is probably more than necessary for use.Later, the Army Commander said The Royal Thai Army has considered converting the Gulfstream G500 procurement program to a C-295W medium transport aircraft instead.

 

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