Philippines - Military Weapons & Defense Systems
Philippines operates 22 weapon systems and manufactures 2 defense platforms.
Manufactured in Philippines
- Philippines Multi-Role Fighter - Multirole Fighter [air]
- Sabrah Light Tank - Main Battle Tank [land]
Operated by Philippines
- A-29 Super Tucano (EMB-314) - Close Air Support Aircraft [air]
- ACV-15 - Infantry Fighting Vehicle [land]
- ATMOS 2000 - Self-Propelled Howitzer [land]
- Bell 412EP - Utility Helicopter [air]
- BrahMos - Cruise Missile [sea]
- F-16 Viper Block 70/72 - Multirole Fighter [air]
- HIMARS (M142) - Multiple Launch Rocket System [land]
- IWI Tavor Rifle - Assault Rifle [land]
- Jose Rizal Class Frigate - Frigate [sea]
- KAI FA-50 Block 20 - Close Air Support Aircraft [air]
- KAI FA-50PH - Close Air Support Aircraft [air]
- Lockheed C-130H Hercules - Transport Aircraft [air]
- M249 SAW - Machine Gun [land]
- M4A1 Carbine - Assault Rifle [land]
- Philippines Multi-Role Fighter - Multirole Fighter [air]
- S-70i Black Hawk - Utility Helicopter [air]
- Sabrah Light Tank - Main Battle Tank [land]
- Spyder (SR / MR / LR) - Long-Range Air Defense System [land]
- T129 ATAK - Attack Helicopter [air]
- UH-60 Black Hawk - Utility Helicopter [air]
- UH-60M Black Hawk - Utility Helicopter [air]
- Wonhae Class OPV - Patrol Boat [sea]
Latest News
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