Chile missing C-130 plane: Floating debris found
Chilean officials say they have located debris believed to be from an air force plane that went missing on Monday.
The located debris"could be part of the remains of the sponges of the internal fuel tanks," Air Force Commander Eduardo Mosqueira told reporters on Wednesday. The Chilean air force released a map of the plane's flight path and a timeline showing it had been due to land at 19:17 on Monday at Presidente Eduardo Frei Montalva.Argentina, Brazil, the UK and Uruguay have sent planes to help with the search in the icy waters, while the US and Israel have been providing satellite images.
Inproser employees Leonel Cabrera and Jacob Pizarro were going to carry out work on the military base.Relatives of those on board have been awaiting news at Cerrillos air force base
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