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Sun, 06/29/2008 - 06:35
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AIR FORCE PREPARES PLANES TO SEND CRASH VICTIMS' BODIES HOME

Jakarta, June 28 (ANTARA) - The Indonesian Air Force on Saturday evening prepared two Hercules C-130 transport planes to fly home the bodies of the victims of the ill-fated Cassa N212-100 which crashed at the foot of Mt Salak, Bogor district, West Java, Indonesia, on Thursday.
Besides two Hercules aircraft, the Indonesian Air Force also prepared one Fokker 27 and one CN-235 from Halim Perdana Kusuma's Squadron II, Jakarta.
The four planes were now on standby at the apron of Halim Perdana Kusuma's air force base. They will fly the bodies of Maj. Bendot Arjiyanto (captain pilot), Capt. Agung Priantoro (co-pilot), Capt. Dony Wicaksono (Air Force Aerial Surveillance and Mapping Agency) and Warrant Officer Agus Riyanto (mechanic). The four will be flown to Malang's Abdurrahman Saleh Air Force base.
Lt Col Wahyu Hidayat (Defense Ministry) and First Lt Sus Ronald Pyar (Air Force Aerial Surveillance and Mapping Agency) will be flown to the Hasandudin Air Force base in Makassar.
Maj Susika Murdayanti (Air Force Aerial Surveillance and Mapping Agency) will be flown to the Iswahjudi Air Force based in Madiun, Col. Albertus Sulaksono (secretary of Air Force Flight and
Occupational Safety Agency) to the Adi Sucipto air force base in Yoyakarta and First Lt. Bambang Trianto (flight engineer) to Adi Sumarano Air Base in Solo.
Other victims in the accident were First Lt. Febi Fitrian (co-pilot), Col. Djafaara (Air Force Aerial Surveillance and Mapping
Agency), Lt. Col Supriyadi (Air Force Aerial Surveillance and Mapping Agency), First Lt. Ronald (Air Force Aerial Surveillance and Mapping Agency), Gatot Purnomo, Putra Sinaga, Ami, Mahendra Kumar (India), Kwong Ping Anthony (Britain) and Tan Hong King (Singapore).

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