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Military plane crash kills 47, injures 49 others in the southern Philippines | South China Morning Post

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A Philippine Air Force Lockheed C-130 Hercules aircraft with 96 people on board was involved in a deadly crash on July 4, 2021. The military transport plane, that was carrying combat troops assigned to fight Muslim militants, disintegrated and burst into flames while trying to land on the southern island of Jolo. So…

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