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On July 4, 2021, a Lockheed C-130 Hercules aircraft of the Philippine Air Force (PAF) crashed after an attempted landing at Jolo Airport in Sulu, Philippines. [1] With 53 deaths, of which 50 people were on the aircraft and 3 on the ground, the incident is the deadliest aviation accident in Philippine military history, the fourth deadliest on Philippine soil, and the second deadliest to occur ...
June 23: An S-70i Black Hawk Utility Helicopter crashed in Capas, Tarlac, killing all six on board. [75] July 4 – 2021 Philippine Air Force C-130 crash. A Lockheed C-130 Hercules crashed after an attempted landing at Jolo Airport in Sulu. 50 people on board and three civilians on the ground died.
An Air Canada Flight 759 mistakenly attempted a landing on a SFO taxiway on July 7. A new NTSB report indicates that the plane was as low as 60 feet when it passed over Philippine Airlines Flight 115 - possibly as close as five feet away from the plane's tail fin. Three United planes are also involved in the incident. Injuries: 0 PR 117
The Philippine defense secretary says at least 17 people have been killed and 40 rescued in the crash of a Philippine air force C-130 aircraft carrying troops in a southern province. Defense ...
Philippine news reports citing officials updated the death toll to 50 people in the July 4 crash of a Philippine Air Force C-130 aircraft near the village of Bangkal. The transport plane had been ...
MANILA (Reuters) -A Philippines Air Force troop plane crashed and broke up in flames on a southern island on Sunday, killing at least 45 people after some jumped free, officials said, in the ...
December 16, 1993: C-130H 4761 of the Philippine Air Force (222 Squadron), crashed into Mount Manase, 250 kilometers southeast of Manila during descent towards Naga Airport. August 25, 2008: L-100-20 4593 of the Philippine Air Force (220th Airlift Wing based in Mactan, Cebu), crashed at 2055 hrs. into sea shortly after takeoff in Davao City ...
The aircraft involved in the crash was a newly reconditioned twin engine C-47A-75-DL Skytrain, [4] which was operated by the Philippine Air Force and served as the official presidential plane of Magsaysay. [5] The plane had been newly purchased with less than 100 hours of logged flight. [1]