The Chief of Staff, AFP General Andres Centino accompanies President Ferdinand Marcos Jr during the inspection of two C-130T fixed-wing medium lift aircraft on March 31 at the Clark Air Base in Pampanga.
The said aircraft, with tail numbers 5040 and 5011 have undergone maintenance and upgrading respectively. They were acquired in 2016 under the Excess Defense Articles program of the United States government.
The Philippine Air Force currently has five (5) C-130s in its inventory: two (2) C-130T,two (2) C-130H, and one (1) C-130B which are being operated by the 220th Airlift Wing,under the Air Mobility Command of the Philippine Air Force. (Photos by PFC Carmelotes/PAO, AFP)
