2 C-130 planes to boost PAF assets

Two C-130 planes will be added to the assets of the Philippine Airforce.

One Lockheed C-130 Hercules Cargo Aircraft has arrived and another C-130 is expected come in by July. The planes will be used to deliver PPEs and send home locally stranded individuals.

Department of National Defense (DND) Secretary Delfin Lorenzana initially stated that the new C-130 planes are part of the efforts to strengthen the country’s security. – PTV News

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