• 4 hours ago
PH police officer among victims in US midair tragedy

A Filipino police officer is among the fatalities in the collision between a US military helicopter and a commercial plane outside Washington DC, the
@pnppio confirms on Jan. 31, 2025.

Col. Rundulf Tuaño, PNP information chief, said Col. Pergentino N. Malabed, chief of the Supply Management Division, was among those on board the American Airlines flight that collided midair with a US Army Black Hawk helicopter near Reagan National Airport in Washington, D.C., and crashed into the Potomac River on Jan. 29.

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00:00The Philippine National Police mourns the tragic loss of police colonel
00:06Argentino N. Malabet. He is the chief of the Supply Management Division who was among those
00:14on board American Airlines flight that collided midair with the U.S. Army Black Hawk helicopter
00:23near Reagan National Airport in Washington, D.C. and crashed in the Potomac River on Wednesday
00:30night. Police Colonel Malabet was on official travel at the time of the incident, fulfilling
00:38his duty as a dedicated police officer committed to the service of protecting and securing both
00:46the PNP and the nation. His untimely passing is a profound loss to the PNP where he served with
00:56honor, integrity, and dedication throughout his career. We extend our deepest condolences
01:06to his beloved family, loved ones, and colleagues. The PNP is committed to providing them
01:15with all necessary support during this difficult time. As we grieve this tragic event,
01:23we also honor the dedication and sacrifice of Police Colonel Malabet. His contributions to the
01:30PNP and the nation will never be forgotten. May he rest in peace. Thank you.
02:00you

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