Air Force fighter goes missing during ‘tactical’ operation


A FA-50 fighter jet and its two-man crew went missing during an overnight operation flying from a base near the central city of Cebu, air force officials said.

The jet lost contact with other fighters on the flight “minutes before reaching its target area”, the Philippine Air Force (PAF) said in a statement yesterday.

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