AFP employs PAF assets for HADR

AFP employs PAF assets for HADR

CAMP AGUINALDO, Quezon City – Armed Forces of the Philippines employs the Philippine Air Force’s C-295 aircrafts to transport 500 boxes of relief goods to Tandag, Surigao Del Sur and 100 wheelchairs to Roxas City, Capiz on January 17.

A C-295 medium-lift aircraft of the 220th Airlift Wing transported 500 boxes of relief goods from the Office of the Vice President to Tandag, Surigao Del Sur for those who were affected by severe flooding.

Further, another aircraft facilitated the transport of 100 wheelchairs to Roxas City, Capiz. The said wheelchairs will be distributed to different schools in Roxas, City, which will be utilized by their school clinics in case of emergencies. This is part of the 3rd Batch of Brigada Eskwela of the Philippine Air Force in partnership with Far Eastern University.

The said activities are the continuous efforts of the PAF to engage government and private partners in facilitating programs that respond to the needs of the community and the nation.

(Story and Photos by Philippine Air Force)

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