Gaining the same praises like the "Blue Diamonds" the Philippine Air Force "Red Aces" were the 7th Tactical Squadrons Aerial Demonstration Team.
After its successful performance in the Aviation week at the Manila International Airport it drew raves from thousands of Boy Scouts and the people of Pangasinan during the Boy Scout Jamboree held there.
With the use of the F-8H Crusader as primary aircraft, the Red Aces temporarily disbanded in 1974.
[2] With the use of the Vought F-8 Crusader as primary aircraft and the retirement of the North American F-86 Sabre, the Red Aces temporarily ceased to exist in the 1974.
The "Red Aces" were later re-established in 1996, this time flying with five Aermacchi S-211.