Administrative Code of 1987
Section 51. Functions. - The Philippine Air Force shall:
(1) Organize, train, and equip forces for prompt and sustained air operations for the defense of the Philippines;
(2) Organize, train, and equip for airlift, airborne and tactical air operations unilaterally or in coordination with surface forces;
(3) Formulate and develop doctrines, concepts, systems, policies, procedures, strategies, tactics and techniques for operations peculiar to the Air Force;
(4) Organize, train, and equip all air force reserve units; and
(5) Perform such other functions as may be provided by law or assigned by higher authorities.