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| A M28 Skytruck (Image: Wiki Commons) |
JAKARTA, Dec. 3 (Xinhua) -- A light plane carrying 16 police personnel lost communication with flight authorities when it was passing above waters off Batam island in western Indonesia on Saturday, rescuers said.
The M28 Skytruck passenger plane, owned by Indonesian police, was enroute from Pangkal Pinang city for Batam island in Kepulauan Riau province, Marsudi, spokesman of the national search and rescue office, told Xinhua via telephone.
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