SINGAPORE—The U.S. State Department has approved a possible sale of an unspecified number of Leonardo TH-73A helicopters to the Philippines, as the Southeast Asian country slowly seeks to expand ...

The TH-73A Thrasher is the military variant of the AW119T. The TH-73A pictured is in service with the US Navy, which ordered 128. (US Navy/Lt Michelle Tucker) The Philippines has sought to procure ...