PAF, American fighter pilots train on anti-air, airfield strikes
An FA-50PH (Photo courtesy of Philippine Air Force) MANILA - The military's FA-50 jet fighter pilots will train with their American counterparts, flying F-16s, specifically on the suppression of enemy air defenses (SEAD) exercises in the ongoing Bilateral Air Contingent Exchange. Philippine Air Force (PAF) spokesperson Col. Maynard Mariano said Sunday the training, which started on March 14 and will end on March 25, would involve four American F-16s and four PAF FA-50s on the neutralization of "enemy anti-air assets and airfields." "The area of engagement will be over IMTA (...