Article 5X9N6 Four US marines killed in Norway plane crash during Nato exercise

Four US marines killed in Norway plane crash during Nato exercise

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Associated Press in Helsinki
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  • Cause is under investigation but police report bad weather
  • Annual Nato drills in Norway are unrelated to Ukraine war

Four US marines were killed when their Osprey aircraft crashed in a Norwegian town in the Arctic Circle during a Nato exercise unrelated to the Ukraine war, authorities said on Saturday.

The Norwegian prime minister, Jonas Gahr Stoere, tweeted that the marines died on Friday night. The cause was under investigation but Norwegian police reported bad weather.

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