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PAF Black Hawk makes emergency landing in Southern Leyte
A Philippine Air Force (PAF) S-70i Black Hawk helicopter made a precautionary landing in St. Bernard, Southern Leyte, due to fluctuating engine temperature readings during a post-disaster assessment.
The crew safely landed the aircraft, utilizing its twin-engine capability.
All crew and passengers on board the Black Hawk were reported to be safe and received assistance from local authorities.
A PAF maintenance and investigation team has been deployed to assess the aircraft's condition and facilitate its recovery.
This incident occurred a day after another PAF helicopter, a Super Huey, crashed in Agusan del Sur, resulting in the deaths of six airmen.
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A Philippine Air Force Super Huey helicopter crashed in Loreto, Agusan del Sur on Tuesday, November 4, while on a humanitarian assistance and disaster response mission for Typhoon Tino.
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A Philippine Air Force (PAF) Super Huey helicopter crashed in Loreto, Agusan del Sur while conducting a Rapid Damage Assessment and Needs Analysis (RDANA) mission following Typhoon Tino.
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