The Philippine Air Force (PAF) is planning to have an
aircraft maintenance readiness rate of 70 percent by 2016.
This is out of a fleet of 140 airplanes of various types.
It is also eyeing an 85 percent accomplishment of one hour
response time to flight-directed missions, Department of National Defense (DND)
Secretary Voltaire Gazmin said during the House Appropriations Committee
hearing on DND's proposed 2016 budget at the House of Representatives in Quezon City
The DND is seeking a PhP158.8 billion budget for next. This
is broken down into PhP63.5 billion for territorial defense, security and
stability; PhP1.5 billion for humanitarian assistance and disaster relief;
PhP667 million for international engagements and peace support missions; and
PhP93.1 billion for force level support and training.
The latter amount is also inclusive of pensions.
http://www.pna.gov.ph/index.php?idn=1&sid=&nid=1&rid=801598
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