Indonesian air force training plane crashes, three killed, one missing

Three people, including a pilot and two civilians, were confirmed dead, and a copilot is still missing after an Indonesian air force training plane crashed in Malang of East Java, a local senior rescuer said.

The plane went down at about 10: 30 a.m. local time after taking off from Abdurrahman Saleh airport and hit a house, killing two persons in the house, Head of General Department of Search and Rescue Office in East Java named only Ariadi told Xinhua by phone from East Java.

Rescuers were stilling searching for the copilot by now," he told Xinhua by phone from East Java.

A chair of the plane was thrown by about 2 kms from the wreckage of the plane, he said. Enditem