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Aircraft and naval drill between USA and Philippines

Manila , Philippines - Manila looks for support from US on South China Sea

The annual exercises in South China Sea are due to run until 27 April 2012. The drill includes US' and Philippines' ships with all the related aircraft support which always escort modern task forces. The exercise mission is called "Balikatan" and involves some 7,000 troops, while the focus of the drill would be on improving security, counter-terrorism and humanitarian disaster response. "The...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 1139636
Rome, Italy, 04/16/2012 13:10
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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