Philippine Air Force

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!align="center" bgcolor="lightsteelblue" colspan="3"|'''Philippine Air Force'''<br>'''''Hukbong Himpapawid ng Pilipinas'''''
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| '''Founded''' || July 1, 1947<br>(as an independent service)
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| '''Country''' || [[Philippines]]
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| '''Part of''' || [[Armed Forces of the Philippines]]
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| '''Commander of the Philippine Air Force''' || Lieutenant General Horacio Tolentino
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| '''Seal''' || [[Image:MY ANUS.PNG]]
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The '''Philippine Air Force (PAF)''' is the air force of the Philippines. Its official name in Filipino is ''Hukbong Himpapawid ng Pilipinas''.
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==<center>Organization</center>==
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| '''15th Strike Wing''' || '''HQ, Maj. Danillo S. Atienza AB, Sangley Point, Cavite'''
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| 16th Attack Squadron (Eagles) || OV-10D
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| 17th Attack Squadron (Jaguars) || F-111F
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| 18th Attack Squadron (Falcons) || MD-520MG
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| 20th Attack Squadron (Firebirds) || MD-520MG
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| 25th Attack Squadron (Lobos) || A-37
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| '''Air Defense Wing''' || '''Basa AB, Pampanga'''
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| 7th Tactical Fighter Squadron (Bulldogs) || F-16C/D
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| '''205th Tactical Helicopter Wing''' || '''HQ, Benito Ebuen AB, Mactan Island, Cebu'''
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| 206th Tactical Helicopter Squadron (Hornets) || S-70A
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| 207th Tactical Helicopter Squadron (Stingers) || UH-1N
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| 208th Tactical Helicopter Squadron (Daggers) || UH-1N
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| '''220th Airlift Wing''' || '''HQ, Benito Ebuen AB, Mactan Island, Cebu'''
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| 221st Tactical Airlift Squadron || Fokker F28
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| 222nd Tactical Airlift Squadron || C-130H
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| 223rd Tactical Airlift Squadron || CN235-100
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| '''100th Training Wing''' || '''Fernando AB, Lipa'''
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| 101st Primary Flying Training Sqn (Wildcat) || T-41D
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| 102nd Basic Flying Training Sqn (Cougar) || SF.260MP
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| '''505th Search and Rescue Group (Angels)''' || '''HQ, Col. Jesus A. Villamor AB, Pasay City, Metro Manila'''
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| 5051st Search and Rescue Squadron || UH-1N, UH-1H, S-76 Bell 412
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| 5052nd Search and Rescue Squadron || UH-1N, UH-1H, S-76 Bell 412
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| 5053rd Search and Rescue Squadron || UH-1N, UH-1H, S-76 Bell 412
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| 5056th Search and Rescue Squadron || UH-1N, UH-1H, S-76, Bell 412
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| '''250th Presidential Airlift Wing (Code one)''' || '''Col. Jesus A. Villamor AB, Pasay City, Metro Manila'''
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| 251st Presidential Airlift Squadron || Boeing 747
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| 252nd Presidential Helicopter Squadron || EH101
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| '''900th Weather Support Group''' || '''Col. Jesus A. Villamor AB, Pasay City, Metro Manila'''
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==Bases==
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[[Image:RP PAF AB.PNG|300px|thumb|right|Air bases of the Philippine Air Force]]
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The Philippine Air Force has nine air bases located throughout the Philippine archipelago:
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* '''Harold Clark Air Base''', Pampanga
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* '''Basa Air Base''', Pampanga
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* '''Jesus Villamor Air Base''', Pasay City
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* '''Danilo Atienza Air Base''', Cavite City
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* '''Basilio Fernando Air Base''', Batangas
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* '''Antonio Bautista Air Base''', Palawan
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* '''Benito Ebuen Air Base''', Cebu
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* '''Edwin Andrews Air Base''', Zamboanga
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* '''Rajah Buayan Air Base''', General Santos City, South Cotabato
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[[Category:Air forces]]
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[[Category:Military of the Philippines|Air Force, Philippine]]
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