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Monday, June 24, 2013

PAF plane crashes in Palawan Bay

OV-10 BroncoThe Philippine Air Force said Monday two pilots were missing after their twin-engine propellor plane went down at sea during a night flying mission.

The OV-10 Bronco, used largely as a maritime patrol support aircraft, failed to return to an air strip on the western island of Palawan Sunday night, air force spokesman Lieutenant Colonel Miguel Okol told AFP.

“Combined elements of the coastguard and the navy have found parts of the debris and it appears to be the rear cargo compartment of the vessel,” Okol said.

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