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What was the name of the aircraft in which Magsaysay died?

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Mount Pinatubo was the name of the aircraft in which Magsaysay died. Magsaysay, the third president of the Philippines, perished in a plane crash on March 17, 1957. The aircraft, a C-47 Skytrain, was carrying Magsaysay and a group of journalists and military personnel when it crashed into the slopes of Mount Manunggal in Cebu province.
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