Wednesday, August 27, 2008 (Philippines)

Policemen sift through body parts, military boots, and interior upholstery of the Philippine Air Force C-130 plane from the shores of South Bay in Agdao, Davao City. (Sun.Star Davao/Toto Lozano) THERE are talks going around among fishermen in Davao City that a lightning struck the C-130 Hercules Lockheed plane of the Philippine Air Force (PAF) before it plunged to the Davao Gulf, Monday evening. With the latest technology available, many doubted if it is still possible for a lightning strike to bring down such a huge and sturdy plane like the C-130. Get updates and join Dabawenyos Kadayawan 2008 celebration [full story]