Bad weather prevents evacuation of police aircraft

Source: The Jakarta Post

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Jayapura Sentani Airport officer, Joko Harjani, said the search and rescue team were ready to board their plane when they were told the mission was called off due to thick fog around the accident site. Another team landed at their base camp in Dabra, which is located about five minutes by flight from site....

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Bad weather prevents evacuation of police aircraft

News Source: The Jakarta Post | about 1 month ago

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