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Tragic Plane Crash in Papua Mountains: SAM Air Victims Declared Dead

Jakarta

Semuwa Aviasi Mandiri Aircraft (SAM) Air which fell in the forest of Yalimo Regency, Papua Mountains, was found charred. The black box on the plane was also in ruins.

As is known, all the victims on the plane were declared dead. The plane was completely burnt.

“At 12.10 WIT, information from the field indicated that the condition of the PK-SMW aircraft had been completely burnt and all the victims were declared dead,” said Jayapura SAR Operations and Alert Section Head Marinus Ohoirat, reported by detikSulsel, Tuesday (27/6/2023).

There were a total of six victims on the plane. The victim has been evacuated to be brought to Wamena.

“Currently it has been evacuated in a body bag, the team will then be picked up by Helli Caracal from the dropping location,” he said.

Six coffins of the victims of the SAM Air plane crash when they were about to be flown to Jayapura, Papua. Photo: Six coffins of the victims of the SAM Air plane crash when they were about to be flown to Jayapura, Papua. (doc. special)

(rdp/rdp)

2023-06-28 23:34:09


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