PUNTA ARENAS, Chile: Rescue planes and ships on Tuesday searched the open sea between the southern tip of South America and Antarctica for a Chilean Air Force plane thatThe C-130 Hercules cargo plane vanished after departing an airbase in the southern city of Punta Arenas Monday at 4:55 pm en route to Chile's Antarctic base of Eduardo Frei, officials said.
However the weather conditions"to fly were good, which is why the trip was planned," said Francisco Torres, head of operations of Chile's air force. The names of those aboard the missing airplane were released Tuesday. Most were air force personnel, but also included three people from the army, two from a private construction company and an official from a Chilean university.Air force officials said they were in contact with the families of those on the plane.
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