22 November 2022 at 12:14 Air station evacuated after error message on missile The military Rygge air station was evacuated on Tuesday after there was an error message on a Pingvin naval target missile. A safety zone of one kilometer was established and the E6, which passes by the airport, was closed. Nearby civilians were evacuated. – We have set up a crisis team, says Eivind Byre, head of communications in the Air Force. – We have implemented the necessary measures in accordance with planning for this type of situation. It is a precautionary approach, says Colonel Thomas Harlem, commander of the 134th Air Wing. The Norwegian Defense Forces say they have the situation under control and expect it to be resolved by 1 p.m.
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