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Air accident in the Philippines: nine killed

Manila, Philippines - One of the victims was likely on the ground

A Philippine Air Force GAF N-22 Nomad aircraft today crashed near Cotabato City, killing nine people. The crash, happened in a residential area near Manila, took place during take off. According to a military spokesman, lieutenant colonel Raymundo Ferrer, the aircraft would have crashed into some houses, catching fire on impact. Even if it isn't certain yet, it is likely that at least one of the...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 1113983
Rome, Italy, 01/28/2010 15:09
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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