Four pilots killed in collision of training aircraft in the Philippines

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Two military training aircraft collided in the air during a training flight south of the capital, Manila, in the Philippines. The four pilots aboard the aircraft were killed. According to Maariv, the moments of the incident were captured on camera.

According to Ynet, the combat aircraft crashed at the base after the collision. According to Behadrei Haredim, the collision occurred during a maneuver of aircraft flying in a shared formation. According to Kikar HaShabbat, the aircraft crashed one after another within a military compound.

The local air force grounded its fleet of the mixed model and opened an investigation into the circumstances of the accident.