JAYAPURA: A plane that crashed in eastern Indonesia was found “completely destroyed” with the bodies of all 54 passengers and crew strewn amid the wreckage in a fire-blackened jungle clearing, officials said.
Rescuers finally reached the debris of the Trigana Air plane, which went down on Sunday in Papua province during a short flight in bad weather, after abandoning search efforts a day earlier due to mountainous terrain, thick fog and rain.
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