PRESS RELEASE NO. 103-2023

26 September 2023, Honolulu, Hawaii, USA – Consul General Emil Fernandez welcomed a delegation from the Philippine Air Force (PAF) led by Colonel Jose Bonifacio F. Calub, Deputy Wing Commander, 410th Maintenance Wing, PAF, who is currently on official visit to Hawaii to bolster the Philippines air defense capabilities, including the country’s C-130 assets.

Colonel Bonifacio is joined by Colonel Joseph Archog, Deputy Wing Commander, 220th Airlift Wing; Lieutenant Colonel Roel Felix, Squadron Commander, 303rd Aerial Reconnaissance Group, 300th Air Intelligence and Security Wing; Lieutenant Colonel Arnel Ronquillo, Director International Logistics Operations, OA4, and; Ms Consolacion Cuevas CHR, Foreign Military Sales Specialist, OA4.

The PAF delegation joined the Monday morning flag-raising ceremony of the Philippine Consulate. END