Philippines Reveals More Details about Submarine Acquisition Plans
12 Juni 2021
Two submarine will be bought with budget USD 1.47 bio budget (photo : Naval Technology)
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The Philippines has revealed more details about its plans to acquire its first-ever diesel-electric attack submarines.
Speaking to the state-owned Philippines News Agency (PNA) on 7 June, then-Philippine Navy (PN) chief Vice Admiral Giovanni Carlo Bacordo, who retired the following day upon reaching the mandatory retirement age of 56, said Manila has earmarked PHP70 billion (USD1.47 billion) for the acquisition of two submarines along with an integrated logistics support package (ILS). Also included is infrastructure work on naval facilities to accommodate the boats.
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