In an exclusive interview with the state-run Philippine News Agency (PNA), Defense Secretary Delfin Lorenzana says Manila will most likely buy the Saab Gripen fighter.
By Tim Felce (Airwolfhound) (Gripen – RIAT 2009) [CC BY-SA 2.0 ], via Wikimedia Commons
Lorenzana explained that the Gripen is cheaper and less expensive to maintain.