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At least 45 killed in Philippine Air Force plane crash

Philippines military plane crash kills at least 45 | NHK WORLD-JAPAN News

Philippine military plane crash kills at least 45 A Philippine Air Force transport plane crashed on Jolo Island while trying to land on Sunday, killing 50 people. The Department of National Defense says that shortly before noon the C-130 aircraft missed the runway at the island s airport and hit a hill several kilometers away. A total of 96 people were on board the plane, including the crew and troops. The defense department says 47 soldiers died in the plane and three civilians were killed on the ground. Photos taken by the military show the wrecked aircraft in a coconut palm forest. Part of the tail can be seen in the trees.

The Fiji Times » Some Philippine troops jump before military plane crashes in flames, killing at least 45

Reuters Reuters 5 July, 2021, 3:03 pm View of the site after a Philippines Air Force Lockheed C-130 plane carrying troops crashed on landing in Patikul, Sulu province, Philippines July 4, 2021. Armed Forces of the Philippines - Joint Task Force Sulu/Handout via REUTERS MANILA (Reuters) -A Philippines Air Force troop plane crashed and broke up in flames on a southern island on Sunday, killing at least 45 people after some jumped free, officials said, in the country’s worst military air disaster in nearly 30 years. Pictures from the scene showed flames and smoke pouring from wreckage strewn among coconut palms as men in combat uniform milled around, while a column of thick black smoke rose into the sky.

Patchy Air Safety Record for Philippines Air Force, 3rd Lockheed C-130 Aircraft Crash

Patchy Air Safety Record for Philippines Air Force, 3rd Lockheed C-130 Aircraft Crash News18 17 hours ago News18 © Provided by News18 Patchy Air Safety Record for Philippines Air Force, 3rd Lockheed C-130 Aircraft Crash A Philippines Air Force troop plane crashed and broke up in flames on a southern island on Sunday, killing at least 45 people after some jumped free, officials said, in the country’s worst military air disaster in nearly 30 years. The Lockheed C-130 transport aircraft, carrying troops bound for counter-insurgency operations, crashed with 96 people on board. The plane had attempted to land at Jolo airport, but overshot the runway without touching down. It failed to regain enough power and height and crashed at nearby Patikul. Military chief Cirilito Sobejana said the plane had “missed the runway trying to regain power”.

Military plane crash in Philippines kills at least 45 people

Military plane crash in Philippines kills at least 45 people
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