Philippine Navy helicopter crashes during training flight

A Philippine Navy helicopter crash-landed during a training and maintenance flight at Sangley Aerodrome, Cavite City on Thursday morning, Navy officials confirmed.

Navy spokesperson Commander John Percie Alcos reported that the incident occurred at 10:18 a.m., involving the Naval Helicopter NH432. Emergency response teams, including fire and medical personnel, were immediately dispatched to the scene.

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Alcos stated that they immediately dispatched emergency response teams, including fire and medical personnel, and no casualties were reported.

While the cause of the crash remains undetermined, a comprehensive investigation is now underway to identify contributing factors and ensure the safety of future operations.

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Alcos reassured the public that the Navy prioritizes personnel safety and will implement necessary measures based on the investigation’s findings.