Military transport plane crashes in S. Philippines: official
26/8/2008 17:22
A military transport plane, with nine people on board, crashed in the
southern Philippines yesterday evening, an official said today.
The C130
Hercules transport plane crashed after takeoff from the Davao International
Airport yesterday evening, said Lt. Gen. Pedrito Cadungog, chief of the
Philippine Air Force. There were two pilots and seven crewmembers on
board.
Rescuers have found parts of the plane, combat boots and body parts
nearby a village called Lapu-lapu, Davao this morning, the air force chief told
Xinhua.
Xinhua
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