OSLO( Reuters)-A U.S. military aircraft with four people on board has crashed in northern Norway, local police and the country's Joint Rescue Coordination Centres( JRCC) said on Friday. The MV-22B Osprey aircraft belonging to the U.S. Marine Corps was taking part in a NATO military exercise called Cold Response when it was reported missing at 1826 CET( 1726 GMT), the JRCC said.A rescue helicopter and a Norwegian military Orion plane searching the area spotted the wreckage from the air at 2017 GM

close Video Fox News Flash top headlines for March 18 Fox News Flash top headlines are here.... Check out what's clicking on Foxnews. com. NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles!... A U.S. Marine Corps aircraft was involved in an" incident" in northern Norway while conducting a NATO exercise on Friday, according to officials. The MV-22B Osprey was part of NATO Exercise Cold Response 22....

THE four US Marines killed in Norway after their MV-22 crashed due to stormy weather have been identified. Captain Matthew J Tomkiewicz, Captain Ross A Reynolds, Gunnery Sgt James W Speedy and Cpl Jacob M Moore were all Marine with Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 261.... His decorations include the National Defense Service Medal, the Global War on Terrorism Service Medal, the Sea Service Deployment Ribbon and multiple certifications and letters of appreciation, said the Marine Corps. Speedy was an ad