FACT CHECK: PH doesn't have enough fighter jets to send 'dozens' to Clark in Pampanga

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FACT CHECK: PH doesn't have enough fighter jets to send 'dozens' to Clark in Pampanga
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FactCheck: The Philippine Air Force has only 12 FA-50 fighter jets, some of which are either currently undergoing maintenance or are non-operational. FactsFirstPH

on September 21, 2022, quoted an air force official as saying that only three of the 12 light fighter jets are operational.on September 21, 2022, that some of the fighter jets are undergoing maintenance without specifying how many aren’t working.

“While it is true that we have FA-50 aircraft that are currently on non-operational status, most of them are just ongoing scheduled maintenance which are mandatory precautionary checks and they will be back in the air soon,” Air Force spokesperson Colonel Ma. Consuelo Castillo said in the PNA report.on November 14, 2022, Department of National Defense officer-in-charge Undersecretary Jose Faustino Jr.

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