Swedes scour mountains for missing Norwegian plane

Swedes scour mountains for missing Norwegian plane
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Summary Swedish rescue helicopters were out to search military aircraft disappeared in poor weather.

According to reports, bout five officers were on board when the aircraft met with tragic end.This morning we have identified a heat signature in the area that may be from the missing plane, and there are military patrols on the ground that are now on the way, said military spokesman Geir Bakke.The 2010-built Lockheed Martin C-130J Hercules transport craft taking part in a joint exercise never arrived at its destination, Kiruna in Sweden after leaving Evenes air station in northern Norway on Thursday lunchtime.

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