13 killed in an Indonesian Airforce plane crash in Papua

by Radyo La Verdad | December 19, 2016 (Monday) | 2532
Indonesian Airforce plane crash(REUTERS)
Indonesian Airforce plane crash(REUTERS)

Thirteen people were killed after an Indonesian Airforce transport plane has crashed into a mountain during a training exercise in the remote region of Papua.

The Hercules C130 plane had taken off from the city of Timika before crashing near its destination of Wamena.

The crash site on Lisuwa mountain had been found and the bodies of the victims were being brought back to Wamena.

The official explanation for the incident was not been given yet.

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