Norway's prime minister says that four U.S. soldiers were killed in a plane crash during a NATO exercise unrelated to the Ukraine war
HELSINKI -- Four U.S. soldiers were killed in a plane crash in a Norwegian town in the Arctic Circle during a NATO exercise unrelated to the Ukraine war, Norway's prime minister said Saturday.
It was on its way north to Bodoe, where it was scheduled to land just before 6 p.m. Friday. The plane crashed in Graetaedalen in Beiarn, south of Bodoe. Police said a search and rescue mission was launched immediately. At 1:30 a.m. Saturday, the police arrived at the scene and confirmed that the crew of four had died.
Police launched an investigation into the crash and accident commission members and police representatives were due to arrive at the crash site on Saturday.
Australia Latest News, Australia Headlines
Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.
4 US troops die in Norway plane crash; unrelated to UkraineHELSINKI (AP) — Four U.S. soldiers were killed in a plane crash during a NATO exercise unrelated to the Ukraine war, Norway’s prime minister said Saturday. Jonas Gahr Støre tweeted that they were killed in the crash on Friday night.
Read more »
4 US Troops Die in Norway Plane Crash; Unrelated to UkraineA U.S. military aircraft that was said to have four service members aboard crashed during a NATO exercise in Norway, officials said Friday, after going missing for a short time during an extreme weather exercise
Read more »
4 US troops die in Norway plane crash; unrelated to UkraineNorway’s prime minister says that four U.S. soldiers were killed in a plane crash during a NATO exercise unrelated to the Ukraine war.
Read more »
U.S. military plane crashes with four on board in Norway, Norwegian government saysBREAKING: The Norwegian military said that a U.S. military aircraft with four people on board crashed in the northern part of the country.
Read more »
US Marines involved in 'incident' in Norway during NATO exercise, rescue underwayA U.S. Marine corps aircraft was involved in an “incident” in northern Norway while conducting a NATO exercise on Friday, according to officials.
Read more »
Four U.S. service members killed after aircraft crashes in Norway during NATO exerciseThe U.S. Marine Corps aircraft was reported missing Friday while participating in a NATO military exercise, the Norwegian military said earlier.
Read more »