{"id":100451,"date":"2017-04-30T02:07:06","date_gmt":"2017-04-30T06:07:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/?p=100451"},"modified":"2017-04-30T02:07:06","modified_gmt":"2017-04-30T06:07:06","slug":"engine-spares-needed-for-4-of-pafs-brand-new-aw-109-attack-helis","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/2017\/04\/30\/engine-spares-needed-for-4-of-pafs-brand-new-aw-109-attack-helis\/","title":{"rendered":"Engine spares needed for 4 of PAF’s brand-new AW-109 attack helis"},"content":{"rendered":"
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The Philippine Air Force (PAF) is looking for suppliers capable of supplying it with spare parts needed for the maintenance of the engine system of its four brand-new AgustaWestland AW-109 attack helicopters. (Photo: Philippine Air Force\/ Facebook<\/a>)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

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MANILA\u2013The Philippine Air Force (PAF) is looking for suppliers capable of supplying it with spare parts needed for the maintenance of the engine system of its four brand-new AgustaWestland AW-109 attack helicopters.<\/p>\n

The above-mentioned aircraft are in the thick of the fight against lawless elements and terror groups in Mindanao, supporting the older McDonnell Douglas MG-520 “Defender” attack helicopters and Rockwell OV-10 “Bronco” light bombers in their closed-air support missions.<\/p>\n

Budget for the project is placed at PHP11,155,000. Parts are for the AW-109 attack helicopters with tail numbers 816, 819, 820, and 821.<\/p>\n

Pre-bid conference is slated on May 5, 1 p.m. at the PAF Procurement Center Conference Room, Villamor Air Base, Pasay City.<\/p>\n

While bid opening is on May 23, 9 a.m. at the same venue.<\/p>\n

The first two PAF attack AW-109s were commissioned last Aug. 17, 2015 while the remaining six were formally accepted for PAF service on Dec. 5 of that year.<\/p>\n

The Philippines signed an eight-unit attack AW-109E order with AgustaWestland in 2013 for PHP3. 44 billion.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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