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Marines deploy to war-scarred Philippine island ahead of Balikatan exercise
A rifle company of 150 to 200 Marines from Camp Pendleton is on the island of Mindanao training with Philippine troops ahead ...
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Technical, mechanical problems ruled out in PAF plane crash
The Philippine Air Force (PAF) said on Tuesday the risk of night flying over mountainous terrain and the complexity of multi-aircraft combat operations led to the crash of a FA-50 fighter jet on Mount ...
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PAF: Fighter jet crash in Bukidnon caused by ‘inherent risks’
The FA-50 fighter jet crash in Bukidnon last March was due to “inherent risks” during night flying, according to the Philippine Air Force (PAF). PAF spokesperson Col. Ma. Consuelo Castillo said the ...
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Fatal jet crash blamed on confluence of events, no mechanical failure—Air Force
The FA-50 fighter jet incident that occurred on March 4 in Bukidnon was attributed to a combination of factors with no ...
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U.S. Marines, Philippine Troops Hold Coastal Defense, Amphibious Drills in the Philippines
A contingent from Marine Rotational Force-Darwin began coastal defense and amphibious warfare drills with their Philippine ...