At least 10 people were killed when an Indonesian air force plane crashed into a residential area in Jakarta yesterday.
All seven crew on board, and three people on the ground died.
The plane hit eight houses when it crashed, igniting a blaze that tore through homes at around 2:45pm local time.
"The plane has split into two," air force spokesman Colonel Agung Sasongko Jati told Al Jazeera.
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The three who died on the ground were two cousins, aged two and six, and an elderly woman, Jati said, adding the six-year-old's mother was in critical condition
The Fokker-27 aircraft crashed during a military training while trying to land after a training flight at Jakarta's Halim airport, which serves mainly as an air force base.