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  1. PAF in mourning. Honor guards of the Philippine Air Force carry the remains of fallen airmen Major. Jude Salang-Oy and First (1st) Lieutenant April John Dadulla on at Villamor Airbase on Saturday, 8 March 2025.

They were transported via a C-130 aircraft from Lumbia Airfield in Cagayan de Oro.

    Fallen pilots given full military honors

    The Philippine Air Force honors fallen pilots Maj. Jude Salang-Oy and 1st Lt. April John Dadulla with a solemn arrival ceremony in Manila. Investigations into…

  2. Pallbearers carry the caskets of FA-50 fighter jet pilots Major Jude S. Salang-Oy and First Lieutenant April John B. Dadulla during a ceremony at Villamor Air Base in Pasay on 8 March 2025. The two pilots lost their lives during a night tactical mission in Bukidnon on 4 March.

    Fallen airmen arrive at Villamor Airbase

    Pallbearers carry the caskets of FA-50 fighter jet pilots Major Jude S. Salang-Oy and First Lieutenant April John B. Dadulla during a ceremony at Villamor Air…

  3. The crash of the FA-50  while undergoing night-time operations in Bukidnon has led to the grounding of the multi-role jet fighters.

    Missing PAF fighter jet found; 2 pilots dead

    The Philippine Air Force confirms the discovery of its missing FA-50 jet in Bukidnon, with two pilots found dead. The jet was on a mission in support of Army…