The Philippine Navy took possession of two more Israeli-built gunboats that were well-suited for patrolling the country's territorial waters.
The Philippine Navy took possession of two more Israeli-built gunboats that were well-suited for patrolling the country's territorial waters, Chino Gaston reported Tuesday on 24 Oras.
The boat's main armament is a 30mm automatic cannon which is aimed using an advanced weapon optical and targeting system. "Proud ako, sir, dahil sa ginawa niyang kabayanihan bilang isang sundalo, sir," said Deluana's widow Jasmine Joyce Escobido, who was present at the christening. The two newly-christened gunboats would undergo sea trials before being fully accepted by the Philippine Navy.
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