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Photo shows Indonesian plane wreckage in pieces

Xinhua, August 17, 2015 Adjust font size:

Indonesian search and rescue officers have released the picture of the wreckage of the crashed plane in Oksibil of Papua province, local TV One reported here on Monday.

The television footage shows the plane was broken into pieces in the Tangok mountain, the crash site.

Police chief Gen. Badrodin Haiti told reporters on Monday that the scene of the accident was about 15 to 20 km from the airport in Oksibil. Endi