2 Navy pilots killed in Cavite helicopter crash

April 12, 2024 | 12:00am

MANILA, Philippines — Two Philippine Navy pilots died when their military training helicopter crashed at the Draga reclamation area, which is near the Cavite City public market, early yesterday morning.

The fatalities were identified as Lt. John Kyle Borres, 36, and Ensign Izzah Leonah Taccad, 27. They were both assigned at the Naval Air Wing at Sangley Point in Cavite City.

Commander John Percie Alcos, head of the Navy public affairs offi