In accident, Air Force plane changes direction on ground, 2 lightly hurt
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A Lockheed C-130HI Hercules military transport aircraft changed directions while taxiing on the ground at an Air Force base in southern Israel on Wednesday. As a result, two civilians who were doing routine maintenance work on the plane were lightly injured.
According to the IDF Spokesman's Unit, while its engines were running, the plane taxied some 100 meters into a nearby ditch, where it was stopped.
The IDF said an investigation was launched into the incident.