Two Philippine Air Force training planes involved in incident at Batangas base
Two SF-260 aircraft experienced an incident during a training flight at Fernando Air Base in Lipa City, Batangas, the Philippine Air Force said.
The Philippine Air Force reported that two SF-260 trainer planes were involved in an incident at Fernando Air Base in Lipa City, Batangas, at 3:51 p.m. on Friday. A spokesperson, Col. Alvin Capinguian, said emergency protocols were immediately activated and response teams were sent to the site. No further details about the cause or any injuries have been released, and officials emphasized the safety of personnel and nearby civilians as the top priority.
Why it matters
A training-flight accident raises safety concerns for the Philippine Air Force and may affect future flight operations.
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