SANGLEY POINT, Cavite: The Philippine Navy received three additional Beechcraft King Air TC-90 aircraft units from Japan intended to boost the country’s maritime patrol capabilities, especially in disputed waters.

The units were flown in by the Japan Maritime Self Defense Force to the Naval Base and were welcomed with the traditional water cannon salute before parking them at designated areas.

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