An urgent search is underway in Victoria’s high country on Monday morning after a light plane went missing and communication was lost with the pilot. 7NEWS
Victoria Police are assisting by performing ground searches in the area.An Australian Maritime Safety Authority spokesperson said it is coordinating the search for the plane between Mt Beauty and Corryong.
“AMSA’s Melbourne based rescue jet and two rescue helicopters have been tasked to conduct an aerial search in an area near the Tallangatta Valley.The AMSA is responsible for Australia’s maritime safety and the protection of the marine environment, but also is involved in aviation search and rescue on both land and water.
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