Bad Weather Factor In Indonesian Hercules Crash

Credit: C-130J: John Fricker
KUALA LUMPUR—Bad weather appears to have been a factor in the fatal crash of an Indonesian Lockheed Martin C-130H Hercules on Dec. 18, air force Chief of Staff Agus Supriatna says. The service has responded by suspending flights to the remote airport where the crash occurred. It has also suspended...
Marhalim Abas

Marhalim Abas, based in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, covers Southeast Asian defense. He has worked as a journalist specializing in Southeast Asia defense and security since 1994, initially with the New Straits Times newspaper.

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