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Palace extends condolences to kin of victims of PAF chopper crash
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has pledged full assistance to the families of the six Philippine Air Force (PAF) pilots and crew members who died in a Super Huey chopper crash in Agusan del Sur.
Palace Press Officer Claire Castro conveyed the President's condolences and assured that all necessary aid would be provided to the affected families.
The Department of National Defense also extended its sympathies, remembering the fallen personnel for their dedication and sacrifice in service to Filipinos affected by Typhoon Tino.
The crash occurred in Loreto town, and search and rescue teams recovered the bodies of all six individuals believed to be the pilot and crew.
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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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Six bodies of Philippine Air Force (PAF) personnel have been recovered following a Super Huey helicopter crash in Agusan del Sur.
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