Philippines probes fatal SF-260 midair collision that killed four PAF pilots

The Department of National Defense (DND) in the Philippines is conducting a thorough investigation following a tragic midair collision involving two Philippine Air Force (PAF) aircraft, specifically an SF-260 and another unidentified aircraft. The incident occurred near Capiz City, Philippines, resulting in the immediate loss of all four pilot lives. Initial reports confirm that one aircraft was a SF-260, while the other remains under identification as part of the ongoing probe. Investigators are meticulously examining the circumstances surrounding the crash to determine contributing factors. The DND has initiated this formal inquiry to ascertain the cause of the accident and ensure such events do not recur within the PAF.