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Norobiik @Norobiik@noc.social<p>The <a href="https://noc.social/tags/Philippines" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Philippines</span></a> wants to upgrade its military with mid-range <a href="https://noc.social/tags/missiles" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>missiles</span></a> and advanced <a href="https://noc.social/tags/FighterJets" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>FighterJets</span></a>, two senior security officials said on Thursday, spending at least $33 billion as it modernises its defence in the face of growing regional tensions.</p><p>The military wants to acquire more cutting-edge weaponry, armed forces chief <a href="https://noc.social/tags/RomeoBrawner" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>RomeoBrawner</span></a> told reporters. <a href="https://noc.social/tags/WestPHSea" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>WestPHSea</span></a> </p><p>Philippines eyes mid-range missiles, 40 fighter jets to modernise military<br /><a href="https://www.msn.com/en-ph/news/world/philippines-eyes-mid-range-missiles-40-fighter-jets-to-modernise-military/ar-AA1pDD0X" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">msn.com/en-ph/news/world/phili</span><span class="invisible">ppines-eyes-mid-range-missiles-40-fighter-jets-to-modernise-military/ar-AA1pDD0X</span></a></p>
Norobiik @Norobiik@noc.social<p><a href="https://noc.social/tags/MANILA" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>MANILA</span></a>, <a href="https://noc.social/tags/Philippines" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Philippines</span></a> — A <a href="https://noc.social/tags/PhilippineAirForce" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>PhilippineAirForce</span></a> (PAF) fighter jet patrolled the <a href="https://noc.social/tags/WestPhilippineSea" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>WestPhilippineSea</span></a> with Armed Forces of the Philippines chief General <a href="https://noc.social/tags/RomeoBrawner" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>RomeoBrawner</span></a> Jr. aboard.</p><p> Brawner said the <a href="https://noc.social/tags/FA50" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>FA50</span></a> also practiced its flare capabilities last Friday (Aug. 23), a day after the latest incident when the <a href="https://noc.social/tags/People" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>People</span></a>’sLiberationArmy-Air Force (PLAAF) used flares against one of the PAF’s planes.</p><p><a href="https://noc.social/tags/WestPHSea" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>WestPHSea</span></a> <a href="https://noc.social/tags/China" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>China</span></a> </p><p>PH fighter jet patrols West Philippine Sea, tests flare maneuvers<br /><a href="https://www.inquirer.net/411848/ph-fighter-jet-patrols-west-philippine-sea-tests-flare-maneuvers/#ixzz8jzHEJiUe" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">inquirer.net/411848/ph-fighter</span><span class="invisible">-jet-patrols-west-philippine-sea-tests-flare-maneuvers/#ixzz8jzHEJiUe</span></a></p>
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