SINGAPORE: The Department of National Defense (DND) has signed a purchase agreement with aerospace company Bell Helicopter for the purchase of 16 aircraft that will be used by the Philippine Air Force (PAF).

The deal for 16 Bell 412EPI helicopters is part of an ongoing Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) modernization effort and follows the Philippines’ acquisition of eight 412EP units that were fully delivered in 2015.

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