A Philippine military plane carrying 85 people crashes, AFP quoted Armed Forces Chief Cirilito Sobejana as saying.
A C-130 military plane of the Philippine Air Force crashed before noon on Sunday in Sulu.
According to reports, the plane was about to land in Jolo port in Sulu when the incident occurred at 11:30 a.m.
It is also said that at least 15 personnel have so far been rescued from the burning military cargo plane.
This is a developing story.