While acknowledging the ongoing military exercises between the two countries, she said there is a need to shed light on the activities of US Air Force planes in Philippine air space. READ MORE:
are parked at the tarmac in Manila before heading to Palawan, as evidenced by tracking data posted by the website FlightRadar24. Marcos has questioned the reason behind the landings in the country of these gigantic military aircraft.
Marcos earlier asked the Senate to investigate the mysterious activity of a US Air Force C-17 that landed at NAIA on June 26 at 8:08 am. and departed NAIA at 6:10 p.m. for Palawan — or a 10-hour unexplained gap. Global flight tracker AirNav Systems showed that at 6:03 a.m. on Friday, July 7, a US Air Force C-17 with flight code MC244 / RCH244 landed in Manila from the Andersen Air Force Base in Guam.
Passengers on commercial flights to and from Manila’s international airport also noticed two US military planes near the runway and shared pictures with Marcos’ office.
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