Four pilots killed as two military planes crash mid-air in Philippines

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Key context: <img width="1200" height="720" src="https://dailypost.ng/cms-api/media/file/Four%20pilots%20killed%20as%20two%20military%20planes%20crash%20mid-air%20in%20Philippines.jpg" class="webfeedsFeaturedVisual wp-post-image" alt="Four pilots killed as two military planes crash mid air in Philippines" style="display: block; margin: auto; margin-bottom: 5px;max-width: 100%;" link_thumbnail="" decoding="async" srcset="https://dailypost.ng/cms-api/media/file/Four%20pilots%20killed%20as%20two%20military%20planes%20crash%20mid-air%20in%20Philippines.jpg 1200w, https://dailypost.ng/dp-img/400x240/cms-api/media/file/Four%20pilots%20killed%20as%20two%20military%20planes%20crash%20mid-air%20in%20Philippines.jpg.jpg 400w, https://dailypost.ng/dp-img/400x240/cms-api/media/file/Four%20pilots%20killed%20as%20two%20military%20planes%20crash%20mid-air%20in%20Philippines.jpg.jpg 400w, https://dailypost.ng/dp-img/820x492/cms-api/media/file/Four%20pilots%20killed%20as%20two%20military%20planes%20crash%20mid-air%20in%20Philippines.jpg.jpg 820w" sizes="(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px" /><p>Four pilots have died after two military aircraft collided mid-air during a training exercise at an air base in the Philippines, the country’s air force has confirmed. The incident occurred on Friday afternoon when two SF-260 single-propeller aircraft crashed within the grounds of Fernando Air Base, located south of the capital, Manila. Philippine Air Force [&#8230;]</p> <p><a href="https://dailypost.ng/2026/10/24/four-pilots-killed-as-two-military-planes-crash-mid-air-in-philippines/">Four pilots killed as two military planes crash mid-air in Philippines</a></p> This development from dailypost.ng highlights ongoing changes in the sector.