The Philippines believes in their new aircraft for fight against terrorism. The Philippines's FA-50 light combat aircraft has conducted its first operation in the Lanao del Sur region located on the south of the island, on 25 January. Philippinian Air Force signed a contract with Korea Aerospace Industries (KAI) for 12Â FA-50s in March 2014, amounting to US $ 421 million. Four aircraft have been delivered so far. The FA-50Â can fly two thousand kilometers with four and a half tons of ammunition.
An F-15EX Eagle II assigned to the 40th Flight Test Squadron, 96th Test Wing, out of Eglin Air Force Base, Fla., conducts aerial refueling operations above Northern California, May 14, 2021. The aircraft participated in exercise Northern Edge 21 in Alaska earlier this May. (U.S. Air Force photo by Ethan Wagner)