4 PAF personnel die in Isabela chopper crash

The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) extends its sympathies to the families of the 4 Philippine Air Force (PAF) personnel who perished in a helicopter crash in Isabela Thursday night.

Based on the report of the PAF, the Huey helicopter crashed minutes after its take off. According to AFP Spokesperson Major General Edgard Arevalo, the said military aircraft was conducting a proficiency training when the incident occurred.

Meanwhile, the Department of National Defense (DND) disclosed that the PAF is conducting an investigation on the crash.

Report from Bea Bernardo

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