Chilean plane vanishes with 38 people on board

Aircraft disappeared without activating distress signal

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A C-130 Hercules aircraft like the one that has gone missing on its way to the Antarctica
(Image credit: USAF/Getty)

A Chilean military plane with 38 people on board is missing and presumed to have crashed, the country’s air force has said.

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