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Four pilots killed after two Philippine Air Force trainer planes crash

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Briefings

Two Philippine Air Force SF-260 trainer aircraft crashed during a training flight at Fernando Air Base in Batangas province on October 23, 2026, resulting in the deaths of four pilots. The Philippine Air Force confirmed the incident in a statement without providing further details on the crash sequence or specific casualty figures beyond the four fatalities.

Key points

• Two SF-260 trainer aircraft crashed during a training flight at Fernando Air Base in Batangas province on October 23, 2026.
• Four pilots were killed in the incident involving the two crashed aircraft.

Context

The aviation accident occurred on Friday, October 23, 2026, at Fernando Air Base in Batangas province, Philippines. The Philippine Air Force confirmed the crash involving two SF-260 aircraft during a scheduled training flight.

Limitations

Evidence is limited to the Philippine Air Force's statement confirming the crash of two SF-260 aircraft on October 23, 2026, at Fernando Air Base. No specific casualty numbers beyond four pilots, detailed crash sequence, or investigation findings are provided in the source.

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