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    Philippine Armed Forces

    Air Force

    Multi Role Fighters
    18-26 F-5A/B (not sure how many can fly)

    COIN
    23 OV-10C (+19 OV-10C on the way)

    Jet Trainers/Ground Attack "Fighters"
    16 S-211

    Prop Trainers/COIN
    33 SF-250M/W

    Transports
    10 C-130B/E/L
    7 F-27
    18 N-22B

    Attack Helicopters
    36 MD-530
    16 S-76

    Transport Helicopters
    65-100 UH-1H (+15 on the way) (not all fly)
    14 Bell 412
    2 S-70A
    2 Puma

    AAM
    AIM-9B

    Plans
    18 Multi Role Fighters (F-16A/C, F/A-18A, Su-30MK, MiG-29M)
    24-48 F-5E/F (ROC, Saudi, ROK, Swiss, USA)
    18 New Jet Trainers (MB-339, L-159)
    4 C-130E

    What i think they should do over the next 5-10 years...........
    18 F-16A/B Block 15 ADF (from USA)
    36 F-5E/F (From ROC/Saudis/ROK)
    18 MB-339 (from Italy)
    18-28 EMB-312 (Tucano Trainers)
    look into surplus AH-1Ps (24)
    look into surplus UH-1Hs (24)
    buy AIM-9L/M get AIM-120 on order
    buy AGM-84D
    buy AGM-65D/G

    ditch the S-211 and SF-260M/W


    Army

    Tanks
    42 Scorpian

    IFV
    85 AIFV
    120 M-113

    Wheeled APC
    150 Simba
    120 V-150

    Artillery
    6 Soltam 155mm
    18 M-114 155mm
    200 M-101

    Anti Tank
    M-72

    Rifles
    M-16A1/A2, CAR-15/M-4, AUG, M-1 Garand

    Submachine Guns
    MP-5, Uzi

    Squad Automatic Weapons
    Ultimax, M-249

    Machine Guns
    M-2, M-60E3, M-60

    Grenade Launchers
    Mk-19, M-203, M-79

    Plans
    suprlus M-113s
    M-101 upgrades
    more M-249s

    What I think
    look at LAV-25
    get some more heavy artillery
    get soem more surplus M-101s


    Marines

    amtracks
    30 LVTP-5/6

    Wheeled aPC
    30 V-300
    40 V-150

    Artillery
    150 M-101

    RR
    106mm
    90mm

    Anti Tank Weapons
    M-72

    Rifles
    M-16A1/A2, CAR-15

    Squad Automactic Weapons
    M-249, Ultimax

    Machine Guns
    M-60E3, M-60

    Plans
    36 LVTP-7
    40 LVTP-5 (from Taiwan)

    What I think
    buy more M-249s
    look at LAV-25



    I coudl be off on some numbers but hopfully everyone gets the point that they suck.

    :t
    To sit down with these men and deal with them as the representatives of an enlightened and civilized people is to deride ones own dignity and to invite the disaster of their treachery - General Matthew Ridgway

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    Some more info

    Here some more info:

    Philipine military rank insignia - http://www.rankinsignia.info/browse....at=Philippines

    http://www.armedforces.mil.ph/ - Armed Forces website
    http://www.army.mil.ph/- Philipine Army
    http://www.paf.mil.ph/ - Philipine AF
    http://www.navy.mil.ph/ - Philipines Navy

    Personel numbers:

    Army - 66,00
    Air Force - 16,000
    Navy - 13,600
    Marines - 7,300
    Coast Guard - 3,500

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