A spokesman from the Philippine Department of National Defense confirmed that Manila is interested in getting a P-3C from Japan.
By Los688 (my own work) [CC0], via Wikimedia Commons
“We can confirm that. We are interested to get a P3,” Peter Paul Galvez said. He added that helicopters from Japan are possible too.
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