2nd Air Force Wing Reserve, PAF
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| 2ND AIR FORCE WING RESERVE | |
|---|---|
 Insignia of the 2nd Air Force Wing Reserve | |
| Land |  Philippinen |
| Allegiance | Republic of the Philippines |
| Branch |  Philippine Air Force |
| Typ | Air Force Reserve Force |
| Role | Combat & Service Support, Force Multiplier, Disaster Rescue & Relief, and Community Service |
| Part of | Air Force Reserve Command (AFRC) |
| Hauptsitz | Clark Air Base, Mabalacat City, Pampanga, Philippines |
| Motto(s) | Above and Beyond |
| Commanders | |
| Current Wing Commander | BGEN ARTEMIO A ADASA JR PAFR |
The 2nd Air Force Wing Reserve (2AFWR), is a combat & service support unit of the Philippine Air Force Reserve under the Air Force Reserve Command (AFRC), Philippine Air Force, and is based in Clark Air Base in Mabalacat City, Pampanga, Philippines. The wing covers the area from Central Luzon up to all of northern Luzon. 2nd AFWR is divided into the 21st, 22nd, and 23rd Air Force Groups Reserve (AFGR). Currently, the 2nd AFWR is under the command of BGEN ARTEMIO A ADASA JR PAFR.[1][2]
A reserve wing in the Philippine Air Force is equivalent in size to a brigade in the army. A reserve air group is equivalent to a battalion. Subordinate units in the reserve air group include squadrons (companies) and flights (platoons).
In Luzon, the other air force reserve wings are the 1st AFWR based at Col Jesus Villamor Air Base that covers all Air Force reserve units in the National Capital Region, and the 3rd AFWR at Fernando Air Base in Batangas that covers all of southern Luzon from Cavite through the Bicol Region.
Units
The following are the units of the 2nd Air Force Wing Reserve:
- 21st Air Force Group Reserve - Loakan Airport, Baguio City, Benguet
- 22nd Air Force Group Reserve - TOG 2, Cauayan City, Isabela City
23rd Air Force Group Reserve - Cesar Basa Air Base, Floridablanca, Pampanga
References
- ^ "History and Organization of AFRC and Wing Reserve Units". Philippine Air Force Reserve Command Official Website. Retrieved 2022-10-02.
- ^ "The City of San Fernando donated used rescue equipment to the Philippine Air Force (PAF), 2nd Air Force Wing Reserve in Clark Air Base". Official Website of the City of San Fernando, Pampanga - cityofsanfernando.gov.ph/ Published on 22 February 2017. Retrieved 2022-10-02.
External links
- "Philippine Air Force Official Site". Archived from the original on 2 November 2007. Retrieved 5 November 2007.
- "Philippine Air Force Reserve Command Official Site". Retrieved 2 October 2022.
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