“Commander of the Air Force” reveals “Prime Minister” is OK with supporting the budget to buy fighter planes. Understand the need, confirm the budget for procurement to be submitted to the Cabinet. Next Tuesday, wait to talk with 2 companies in May before choosing a model in June. Revealing that the Griff Paint flight picture is not suggestive.
“Commander of the Air Force” reveals “Prime Minister” is OK with supporting the budget to buy fighter planes. Understand the need, confirm the budget for procurement to be submitted to the Cabinet. Next Tuesday, wait to talk with 2 companies in May before choosing a model in June. Revealing that the Griff Paint flight picture is not suggestive.
On March 28 at the Ronnaphakat Auditorium, Air Chief Marshal Phanpakdee Pattanakul, Commander of the Air Force, (Commander of the Air Force) mentioned the progress in the project to purchase a new squadron of fighter aircraft to replace it. Model selection committee with the Chief of Staff of the Air Force as chairman In progress by And this May there will be a workshop on both the F-16 and Griffon Paint to see what conditions we want. Aside from performance, what are there, such as economic returns? What will there be trade exchanges for?
Air Chief Marshal Phanpakdee said that the budget to be used for the project will be considered by the Cabinet on April 2. The aircraft design has not been specified. Looking at the timing, it is according to the planned schedule and the Air Force should finalize the aircraft design selection in the 2-3rd week of June.
When asked whether he was concerned about the complication that the government would use the budget for other projects or not. The Air Force commander said I’m not worried about anything. It depends on the reason and necessity. Today, the government knows that the military is necessary. You yourself are giving support. When asked again that talking with the Prime Minister was okay with him? Commander-in-Chief of the Air Force. Answer: Yes.
The reporter asked if there was a picture of the Air Force commander flying the Griffon as if it were a signal that he would choose such an aircraft or not. Air Chief Marshal Phanpakdee said, “No, because the selection is not up to you. hair But it is mainly in the interests of the Army. If which company, whether it is Gryph Paint or F16, provides the highest benefit to the Air Force, the committee will probably consider it first. We didn’t think about what kind. Or which type is shocking? Will you look at the main priority like this or the secondary priority like this? Including talking and negotiating until finally announcing that this device is the main priority, that way it will win.”
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and the fact that he himself went to fly the Gryph Paint Because I want to go see the training of the young people. which our pilots are very good at And by sitting in the back, we can see the whole picture. of airplanes flying over 70 different types of aircraft, allowing us to see the situation and whether all training images are in accordance with the scenery that we have laid out or not Therefore, it can be seen that our aircraft can participate in training at this level without inferiority.
When asked about the opportunity to return to the F35 aircraft with the government helping to negotiate Air Chief Marshal Phan Loyal said We’re past that point. It would be better to look at the matter that we should move forward with. Because the preparation here is quite strict. In particular, the committee has studied it in great detail. Credit must also be given to this committee.
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2024-03-28 09:37:00
