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At least 17 killed in military plane crash in Philippines as flight bursts into flames

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plane carrying troops crashed on landing in the Philippines and exploded into flames. The Lockheed C-130 transport aircraft crashed at Patikul in Sulu province in the far south of the archipelago nation on Sunday.Seventeen bodies have been recovered and 40 injured had been rescued so far, Defence Minister Delfin Lorenzana said in a statement.“Rescue and recovery is ongoing,” he added.Most of the 92 people aboard were troops flying from Laguindingan Airport, some 290 miles to the northeast.The tragedy involving the Philippines Air Force plane is the country’s worst military air disaster in nearly 30 years.Pictures from the scene showed flames and smoke pouring from wreckage strewn among trees as men in combat uniform milled around.A large.

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