ANNUAL AIR FORCE SYMPOSIUM, CONDUCTED

Submitted by lizahiede on Thu, 06/21/2018 - 18:09

10 May 2017

With its theme "Harnessing Air Power In Multinational Humanitarian Assistance Disaster Response Operations" The Philippine Air Force spearheaded the much anticipated annual Air Force Symposium (AFS) held at the Shangri-la at the Fort, Manila last May 04, 2017 led by Commanding General, PAF, Lieutenant General Edgar R Fallorina AFP.

Unlike the previous AFS, this year was definitely a special event because it was attended by different Air Chiefs from different countries such as; Malaysia, Brunei, Cambodia, USA, Japan, Laos, Myanmar, Singapore, Thailand and Indonesia who also took part in joining the 14th ASEAN Air Chiefs Conference (AACC) which is set from May 02-07 2017.

The AFS is a whole day event which involves gathering of senior leaders, defense and military officials, members of the academe, defense industry partners, air-power practitioners, and others who have a stake in the country’s defense security and development.

Also, the AFS is part of the pre-anniversary activity of PAF in connection to its 70th Anniversary to be celebrated on July 3, 2017.

Photo By: Msg Bruna, Tsg Mohammad, A1C Yupangco, A1C Balunes,