© 2011 Wazari Wazir | The Assignment | Cotabato | Mindanao Philippines This is quite rare and special assignment that was given to me by my department, actually it was last minute assignment. We get an invitation from Ministry of Defense MINDEF for two day coverage for working visit Deputy Minister of Defence Malaysia YB Datuk Dr. Abdul Latiff Ahmad to Mindanao Philippines from 9th to 10th April 2011. This is my first experience visiting Philippines and also my first experience flying with The Lockheed C-130 Hercules or better known as Charlie 130. It is not as comfortable as flying with commercial aircraft but it is an experience that I will never forget. The flight…