Philippine Local News

[WATCH] 2 PAF pilots killed in Batangas during practice air exhibition for Nasugbu’s Liberation Day

February 2, 2015 Philippine Local News

At around 9:00 am of January 31, 2015, many people witnessed an aircraft crash into the waters of Batangas during the celebration of Nasugbu’s Liberation day. According to the Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippines (CAAP), 2 people were killed in the crash.

It was confirmed that one of its instructor pilots and a student died after its aircraft crashed 300 meters off the shore of Nasugbu. Nasugbu Police Chief Insp. Pablo Aguda identified the fatalities as 1st Lt. Nazer Jana and Capt. John Bayao.

Apparently, both pilots were conducting a practice air exhibition for the scheduled celebration of Nasugbu’s Liberation day when their SF-260 plane crashed more than a hundred meters away from the shoreline of Barangay Bucana at 9:45 am.

The following video was taken during the festivities when onlookers started taking videos for the said exhibition. Little did the audience know, a disaster was about to happen, taking the lives of two men.

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