Philippine military officials say rescuers have found the wreckage of a missing fighter jet and the bodies of its two pilots in a mountainous region of a southern province where they were deployed to fight communist rebels.

The wreckage of an FA-50 fighter jet and the bodies of two pilots were discovered in the Philippines following a recent crash.

The remains of the two pilots of the ill-fated FA-50 fighter jet of the Philippine Air Force have been extracted from the crash site in

A search is underway for a Philippine fighter jet with two pilots who lost contact during a night combat assault in support of ground forces battling communist insurgents.

The Philippine Air Force has grounded its 11 remaining FA-50 jets after one of its fighter aircraft crashed in the southern province of Bukidnon on Tuesday, resulting in the deaths of two pilots.

The remains of two pilots aboard a missing FA-50 fighter jet were found on Wednesday inside the aircraft, which crashed in the Kalatungan mountain range in the Bukidnon

Philippine military officials say rescuers have found the wreckage of a missing fighter jet and the bodies of 2 pilots.

The investigation team is currently "on their way" to the crash site secured by the Philippine Army to examine the wreckage.

The FA-50 jet lost communication during a nighttime mission to fight communist guerrillas in the Philippine's Bukidnon province.

A missing fighter jet was found with its two pilots dead on a mountain range in the Philippines. The light combat aircraft of the Philippine Air Force (PAF) was carrying out a 'tactical night operation' when it reportedly lost contact in Bukidnon province,

The fallen pilots of the ill-fated Philippine Air Force (PAF) FA-50 PH fighter jet were honored by the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) on Wednesday. This was after the wreckage and the pilots’ bodies were found in Bukidnon province in Mindanao.