PAF holds 75th anniversary exhibit in Abreeza

DAVAO CITY, May 30 (PIA) - - The Tactical Operations Wing Eastern Mindanao (TOW EastMin) celebrates the 75^th anniversary of the Philippine Air Force (PAF) with an exhibit in Abreeza Mall, Davao on May 31 to June 2, 2022.

According to the Public Information Office of TOW East Min, the exhibit located at the Activity Center Area at the ground floor of the mall will showcase the force’s humanitarian and disaster response (HADR) equipment, firearms, and aircrafts in replica.

During the exhibit, the force’s K9 units will also showcase their capabilities.

TOW East Min hopes to promote through the display the accomplishments of PAF, including its command thrust dubbed as LIPAD PAF, and the Flight Map 2028.

The operations wing also welcomes applications for aspiring individuals to be a part of PAF as regular, reservist, or civilian human resource.

Aside from Abreeza Mall, PAF also holds an exhibit at Ayala Center in Cebu on May 13, at KCC Mall de Zamboanga on May 17-19, at SM City Mall in Legazpi on May 27-29, Robinsons Place Palawan on June 4-6, and SM City Clark in June 12-17.

Other activities of PAF in its anniversary celebration with the theme ‘Journey to Modernization’ includes songwriting contest, AVP making, rap song making, and poster making. Winners of these competitions will be awarded on June 10 at the PAF headquarters in Villamor Airbase. (PIAXI, Michael Uy)

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