President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. led the ceremonial blessing of two T-129 attack helicopters at the Presidential Security Group compound in Malacañang on Friday morning. Growing fleetThe OPS said T-129 helicopters are manufactured by Turkish Aerospace Industries and are based on the AgustaWestland A129 Mangusta design. The two T-129 ATAK helicopters were the second batch of six T-129 ATAK helicopters the government procured from Turkiye. ADVERTISEMENTAccording to the PAF, the capabilities of T-129 are very far and different from the old procured helicopters. RELATED STORY:Bongbong Marcos Jr. leads blessing of 2 attack helicopters from TurkeyRead Next

Source: Philippine Daily Inquirer December 10, 2022 07:56 UTC