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Hukbong Himpapawid ng Pilipinas
| Antonio Bautista Air Base (RPVP) Palawan | ||||
RWY 09/27 POS 09°44'32"N 118°45'31"E ELEV 71 ft | ||||
| Wing | Squadron | Aircraft Type(s) | Name | Badge |
| 300 Air Intelligence & Security Wing |
Air Reconnaissance Squadron | Scan Eagle |  |
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| Basa Air Base (RPUF) Pampanga | ||||
RWY 03/21 POS 14°59'12"N 120°29'30"E ELEV 151 ft | ||||
| Wing | Squadron | Aircraft Type(s) | Name | Badge |
5 Fighter Wing |
7 Tactical Fighter Squadron | FA-50PH | Bulldogs |  |
| 105 Fighter Training Squadron | AS.211 | Blackjack |  |
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Late November 2015 the PhAF started fast fighter operations again with the induction of the South Korean FA-50PH.
Reinier Schreurs
In November 2005 the first with a new Sighting System updated AS.211 "Warrior" was shown painted in a new camo scheme.
PhAF
| Cagayan de Oro (RPML) AB; Lumbia Apt | ||||
RWY 01/19 POS 08°24'56"N 124°36'40"E ELEV 601 ft | ||||
| Wing | Squadron | Aircraft Type(s) | Name | Badge |
15 Strike Wing |
no squadron yet | |
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| In February 2017 groundbreaking activities were conducted to prepare for a relocation of 15th Strike Wing from Danielo Atienza AB. | ||||
| Cauayan Air Base (RPUY) | ||||
RWY 12/30 POS 16°55'45"N 121°45'13"E ELEV 200 ft | ||||
| Wing | Squadron | Aircraft Type(s) | Name | Badge |
505 Search & Rescue Group |
Advanced Post | AUH-76 | |
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Sikorsky AUH-76 helicopters are dispatched throughout the country for SAR duties.
Dirk Andrei Salcedo
The T-41D in service since 1968 keeps soldiering on.
George Kamp
| Clark Airfield (RPLC) | ||||
RWY 02L/20R, 02R/20L POS 15°11'10"N 120°33'37"E ELEV 478 ft | ||||
| Wing | Squadron | Aircraft Type(s) | Name | Badge |
Air Education, Training & Doctrine Command |
101 Pilot Training Squadron | T-41B T-41D |
Wildcats |  |
| Danielo Atienza Air Base (RPLS) Cavite | ||||
RWY 07/25 POS 14°29'43"N 120°54'14"E ELEV 8 ft | ||||
| Wing | Squadron | Aircraft Type(s) | Name | Badge |
| 15 Strike Wing |
16 Attack Squadron | A-29B | Eagles |  |
| 17 Attack Squadron | OV-10A OV-10C SF260TP |
Jaguars |  |
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| 18 Attack Squadron | AW109E T129B |
Falcons |  |
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| 20 Attack Squadron | AH-1S MD520MG |
Firebirds |  |
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OV-10A 636 coming in for landing on 15 September 2018.
Dirk Andrei Salcedo
17 AS SF260TP 29-08 on 19 March 2016.
Scramble files
15th SW operates six AW109E Power that became operational in 2015.
Dirk Andrei Salcedo
Water salute for the first arrival of AH-1S 1027 for the 20th AS on 18 November 2021.
15th Strike Wing
| Davao/Francisco Bangoy (RPMD) | ||||
RWY 05/23 POS 07°07'32"N 125°38'45"E ELEV 96 ft | ||||
| Wing | Squadron | Aircraft Type(s) | Name | Badge |
| 505 Search & Rescue Group |
5053 Search & Rescue Squadron | AUH-76 W-3A |
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| Edwin Andrews Air Base (RPMZ) Zamboanga | ||||
RWY 09/27 POS 06°55'20"N 122°03'34"E ELEV 29 ft | ||||
| Wing | Squadron | Aircraft Type(s) | Name | Badge |
| 15 Strike Wing |
25 Composite Attack Squadron | OV-10 MD520MG SF260TP |
Lobos |  |
205 Tactical Helicopter Wing |
206 Tactical Helicopter Squadron | S-70i | Hornets |  |
| Fernando Air Base (RPUL) Lipa | ||||
RWY 03/21 POS 13°57'30"N 121°07'50"E ELEV 1120 ft | ||||
| Wing | Squadron | Aircraft Type(s) | Name | Badge |
| Air Education, Training & Doctrine Command |
102 Pilot Training Squadron | SF260FH | Cougars |  |
| Aircraft and pilots from 102nd PTS perform aerial demonstrations under the "Ravens Aerobatic Team" umbrella. | ||||
| Laoag International Airport (RPLI) Laoag City | ||||
RWY 01/19 POS 18°10'41"N 120°31'53"E ELEV 20 ft | ||||
| Wing | Squadron | Aircraft Type(s) | Name | Badge |
| 505 Search & Rescue Group |
5056 Search & Rescue Squadron | AUH-76 W-3A |
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| Mactan-Benito Ebuen Air Base (RPVM) Cebu | ||||
RWY 04/22 POS 10°18'36"N 123°58'54"E ELEV 36ft | ||||
| Wing | Squadron | Aircraft Type(s) | Name | Badge |
| 205 Tactical Helicopter Wing |
208 Tactical Helicopter Squadron | UH-1H | Daggers |  |
| 210 Tactical Training Squadron | UH-1H | Breeders |  |
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220 Airlift Wing |
221 Airlift Squadron | F27-100 F27-200MPA F27-500RF C295M C295W |
Fokkers |  |
| 222 Airlift Squadron | C-130B C-130H C-130T C-130J-30 (o/o) |
Hercules |  |
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| 223 Airlift Squadron | N22B N22C NC212i |
Nomads |  |
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| 228 Transport Crew Training Squadron | a/c on loan |  |
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| 505 Search & Rescue Group |
5052 Search & Rescue Squadron | Bell 205A-1 UH-1H AUH-76 |
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F27-100 59-0259 has been in service since 1968 as a presidential aircraft but was transferred to the 221 AS late 2018.
Johann Kirby Datoy
N22B 68 landing at Davao on 9 July 2017.
Scramble files
Three C295Ms augments the older F27 Friendships in the transport role.
Davao, 16 May 2019, Scramble files
Two NC212i were taken up in the fleet of 223AS in June 2018.
Davao, 25 April 2019, Scramble files
| Manila/Ninoy Aquino Intl (RPLL) Col. Jesus A. Villamor AB, Pasay City | ||||
RWY 06/24, 13/31 POS 14°30'36"N 121°00'50"E ELEV 75ft | ||||
| Wing | Squadron | Aircraft Type(s) | Name | Badge |
| 205 Tactical Helicopter Wing |
207 Tactical Helicopter Squadron | UH-1H Bell 412EP S-70i |
Stingers |  |
250 Presidential Airlift Wing |
251 Presidential Airlift Squadron | Hawker 800XP C295M C295W F28-3000 G280 |
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| 252 Presidential Airlift Squadron | Bell 412EP Bell 412HP |
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| 300 Air Intelligence & Security Wing |
303 Air Reconnaissance Squadron | Ce 208B ISR RC690 |
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| 3031 Unmanned Aerial Reconnaissance Squadron | Hermes 450 Hermes 900 |
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900 Weather Support Group |
901 Weather Squadron | T-41 Ce T210G Ce LC-210 |
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| 505 Search & Rescue Group |
5051 Search & Rescue Squadron | Bell 205A-1 UH-1H AUH-76 S-70A-5 |
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Michael Carter of Aero Pacific Images captured this Gulfstream G280 1at Long Beach Airport (CA) when it arrived from Dallas Love Field (TX) on 17 September 2020.
Michael Carter
Bell 412HP RP-2000 of the 252 Presidential Airlift Squadron on 12 January 2018.
Scramble files
Ce 208B ISR 5320 of the 303 Air Reconnaissance Squadron on 10 April 2019.
Dirk Andrei Salcedo
| Southern Luzon (--) | ||||
| Wing | Squadron | Aircraft Type(s) | Name | Badge |
| 505 Search & Rescue Group |
5053 Search & Rescue Squadron | AUH-76 W-3A |
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| Deployment in Davao. | ||||
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