Colombian military plane carrying 110 soldiers crashes on takeoff
A Lockheed Martin C-130 Hercules crashed during takeoff near Puerto Leguízamo carrying about 110 troops; cause and casualties remain under investigation, officials said.
- A military transport plane carrying 110 soldiers was involved in an 'accident' while taking off from an airport in Colombia's southern Amazon region.
- The aircraft, a Lockheed Martin Hercules C-130 plane, suffered a 'tragic accident' according to Colombia's defense minister Pedro Anulfo Sanchez.
- Sánchez said rescue teams had been sent to the crash site, but the number of victims and causes were not yet determined.
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Colombian military cargo plane crashes near Peru-Ecuador border, unknown number of casualties
A military transport plane with 125 people on board crashed shortly after taking off Monday in southwestern Colombia, causing an undetermined number of casualties, officials in the South American country said.
A military aircraft crashes in the south of Colombia shortly after take-off. Official information on possible fatalities is missing at first. There were numerous soldiers on board.
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Plane crash: In southern Colombia, a military aircraft crashed shortly after takeoff. The exact number of casualties and the cause of the…
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