Philippine Air Force is now set
to accept 7 refurbished choppers with
an overall total of 21. These helicopters will be the transport unit
both military and personnel. Also this will be used to respond emergency
disasters as immediate response.
The threat on Philippine security
enables the government to pursue its modernization upgrades so that it can
handle unexpected encounters towards national security measures, specifically
on the issue on west Philippine Sea over china Philippine defense capabilities is
a must.
AFP make use of Huey Helicopters
normally used for rescue and transport as stated, this choppers has been decommissioned
already to fight against terrorism act since the early 80’s up to 20’s.
Ph Huey Helicopters has 4 crews
with a total capacity of 1,760 kilos which includes 14 Military troops, with a
total length of 17.40m including rotors, powered by T53-1-11 turboshaft at a maximum
speed up to 135 mph. Can be attached with 2 7.62 machine gun (GAU-17/A or 2x70mm
rocket pod or 2x7.62 MG3
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