JAKARTA, Dec. 18 (Xinhua) -- A Hercules plane operated by the Indonesian air force crashed in Papua province of eastern Indonesia on Sunday, killing all 13 people on board, Air Force spokesman Jemi Trisonjaya told Xinhua by phone.
The incident occurred after the aircraft hit a mountain near an airport in Wamena district, the spokesman said.
"All the bodies of the 13 persons have been recovered from the wreckage of the plane. They are being identified now, as they are damaged," said Trisonjaya.
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