At least 113 people killed in Indonesian military plane crash

  30 June 2015    Read: 823
At least 113 people killed in Indonesian military plane crash
All 113 on board an Indonesian air force transport plane that crashed Tuesday into a major city on Sumatra are believed to have been killed, the country`s air force chief said, i24 news TV channel reported.
There were 12 crew and 101 passengers on the Hercules C-130 when it went down and burst into flames in a residential area of Medan city, Agus Supriatna told AFP.

Asked if he believed anyone had survived, he said: "No, no. No survivors. I just returned from the site." He said that 49 bodies had so far been recovered and taken to hospital.

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