Deadly impact: Military personnel inspecting the wreckage of the military plane in Jolo town, Sulu province, in Mindanao. — AFP
Authorities ordered an investigation into the crash of an Air Force plane that overshot a runway killing 47 soldiers on board, three civilians on the ground and injuring dozens.
Some passengers on the Lockheed C-130 jumped free seconds before the plane crashed on Sunday and burst into flames, officials cited witnesses as saying.
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