בעולם · Military aviationFernando air base crash: Four pilots killed, entire SF-260 fleet groundedנכתב 24 באוקטובר 2026 בשעה 14:31 UTCצפייהתמליל0:07Two training aircraft crashed at Fernando Air Base, killing four Philippine Air0:11Force pilots.0:12The Air Force has temporarily grounded its entire SF-260 fleet.0:16Investigators still have to explain the crash and determine when those aircraft can0:20safely fly again.0:21Both aircraft came down inside the base perimeter.0:24Fernando Air Base is in Lipa City, in Batangas Province.0:27The Air Force reported no other casualties from the crash.0:30The crash happened during a training flight.0:32The Air Force's confirmation on Saturday brought the final casualty account and a0:36wider operational consequence.0:38Other aircraft of the same type are now being kept out of the air while0:41investigators examine what happened.0:43The aircraft crashed on Friday afternoon, October 23rd.0:47The Air Force initially confirmed an incident during training.0:50Its statement on Saturday, October 24th, confirmed that four pilots had died.0:54Air Force spokesperson Colonel Alvin J.0:56Kapinguyan identified the aircraft as SF-260 trainers.1:00The two aircraft reportedly collided during the training flight.1:03Investigators haven't determined what caused them to come together.1:06The Air Force ordered the grounding as a precaution.1:09Investigators will have to determine whether any safety changes are needed before1:13the aircraft returned to flight.1:15The order covers the service's SF-260 fleet, leaving the remaining aircraft of that1:20type grounded, while the inquiry continues.1:22The grounding reaches every Philippine Air Force SF-260 aircraft, the investigation1:28is still underway, and the Air Force hasn't identified the underlying cause.1:32Reporting that the aircraft collided describes the accident sequence, but leaves1:36investigators to explain why.1:38The Air Force is coordinating with the four pilots' bereaved families to provide1:41assistance.1:42The service hasn't announced when the investigation will finish or when the grounded1:46SF-260 aircraft will return to flight.קריאת הכתבהציר הזמן של הסיפורHeyDexהסרטון הקצר ↗מי דיווח על מהנקודות שדיווח עליהן יותר מכלי תקשורת אחדPilot deaths in the crash3 כלי תקשורתAircraft involved in the crash3 כלי תקשורתTemporary grounding of the SF-260 fleetשני כלי תקשורתInvestigation into the crash causeשני כלי תקשורתOther casualtiesשני כלי תקשורתCrash site within the base perimeterשני כלי תקשורתנקודות שדיווח עליהן רק כלי תקשורת אחד1דווח רק על ידי FacebookCrash location and training context24 באוק׳, 6:41 UTCכל שורה היא הטענה כפי שתיעדנו אותה מהדיווח של אותו כלי תקשורת. הושווה נכון ל-24 באוקטובר 2026 בשעה 08:01 UTC.