In December 2023 was announced an order for 8 Bell-Subaru 412EPX helicopters following the cancellation of a controversial 2018 Canadian Bell 412EPI order amid political and human rights concerns.
The Philippine Air Force formally held the Formal Blessing Ceremony for two newly acquired/accepted 412EPX Utility Helicopters on May 19, 2026, at Colonel Jesus Villamor Air Base, Pasay City. These Japanese-built aircraft arrived at Clark Air Base in disassembled kit forms were they underwent their final assembly.
The Philippine Air Force formally held the Formal Blessing Ceremony for two newly acquired/accepted 412EPX Utility Helicopters on May 19, 2026, at Colonel Jesus Villamor Air Base, Pasay City. These Japanese-built aircraft arrived at Clark Air Base in disassembled kit forms were they underwent their final assembly.
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Philippine Air Force Adds First Two Subaru Bell 412EPX Helicopters
24-May-26 - Philippine Air Force (PAF) officially accepted its first two of eight Subaru Bell 412EPX helicopters, strengthening the country’s tactical helilift and multi-role military aviation capabilities. #Philippines List of Aircraft |
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