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3RD INFANTRY DIVISION PHOTO. Negrense soldier Major Eraño Belen, who died in a helicopter crash in Capas, Tarlac last week, was given a military honor at the Bacolod-Silay Airport in Silay City Wednesday.
+ July 01, 2021 The remains of Major Eraño Belen, a Negrense soldier who died in a helicopter crash in Tarlac last week, has arrived at the Bacolod-Silay Airport in Silay City yesterday.
The Philippine Air Force member was given an arrival honors at the airport.
Major Cenon Pancito III, spokesperson of 3rd Infantry Division, said the remains of the Dumaguete native was brought to their residence at Barangay Alijis in Bacolod City.
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Published June 30, 2021, 11:29 AM
The Philippine Air Force (PAF) has finally retrieved all the remains of the six personnel who died in a tragic helicopter crash in Capas, Tarlac last June 23.
The six Philippine Air Force personnel who died in a tragic helicopter crash in Capas, Tarlac on June 23, 2021. (Photo courtesy of Armed Forces of the Philippines Civil Relations Service)
Lt. Col. Maynard Mariano, PAF spokesperson, said Tuesday night, June 29, that the retrieval operation for the aircrew of the crashed S70i Blackhawk #100 helicopter was completed on June 27. However, the recovery of the aircraft was still on-going at the crash site.