PAF combat chopper crashes in Bohol; pilot dead, 3 survive
Published April 27, 2021, 3:00 PM A Philippine Air Force (PAF) attack helicopter crashed during a maintenance flight in Getafe, Bohol Tuesday morning, April 27, killing the pilot and injuring three others. Lt. Col. Maynard Mariano, PAF spokesperson, said a McDonnel Douglas 520-MG “Defender” combat chopper from the 15th Strike Wing went down on the shorelines of Gestafe town around 9:30 a.m. “We can confirm that we have a downed aircraft in the vicinity of Bohol,” Mariano said. Mariano said the pilot did not survive the crash after he chose to stay inside the chopper as it crashed whil...
Source: mb.com.ph