A total of 113 people were on board an Indonesian air force transport plane that crashed Tuesday into a major city on Sumatra island, the country's air force chief said.

There were 12 crew and 101 passengers on the Hercules C-130 when it went down and burst into flames in Medan city, Agus Supriatna told Indonesian television station MetroTV. Authorities have previously given the death toll as at least 45.