The underwater drone retrieved in Bohol in 2024 is not in the possession of the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP), according to Col. Xerxes Trinidad, AFP public affairs chief. The Naval Forces Central (NFC) has contacted the individual who reported the sighting and posted a video of the unidentified underwater vehicle (UUV) on social media. Trinidad urges anyone with knowledge of the drone's current location to contact the military for its recovery and proper handling.
THE underwater drone retrieved in Bohol in 2024 was not in military custody, according to the Armed Forces of the Philippines .
He said the person of interest is a resident of Barangay Bunga Mar, Jagna, Bohol. He revealed that he first saw the red-and-gray, drone-like object on 27 July 2024 floating on the waters between the towns of Valencia and Garcia Hernandez in Bohol province. “We assure the public of our commitment to securing our territorial waters and addressing any potential threats to national security. We also remind everyone to report similar incidents or discoveries to the proper authorities, including the AFP, to ensure prompt and appropriate action.” Trinidad said.
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