TOKYO: Four crew members aboard a crashed Japanese military plane were confirmed dead Tuesday, the defense ministry said.

The wreckage was found on the northern island of Hokkaido, where the LR-2 reconnaissance craft disappeared from radar Monday near Hakodate airport.

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