The Philippine Air Force received M134D gatling guns for newly-acquired Black Hawk Helicopters from PZL Mielec in Poland.
It would be remembered that DND has released a Notice of Award for the Combat Utility Helicopter Lot 2A Acquisition Project in the favor of American arms manufacturer Dillon Aero.
The project is called Additional Integrated Logistics Support Project or acquisition of side door guns for the Sikorsky S-70i Black Hawk Combat Utility helicopter.
The project is worth more than 78 million pesos based on Notice of Award, ammunition appears to be included in the deal as well as mountings for the S-70i helicopters.
(Da-Real)