Óttar Halldór Sveinsson (born 14 October 1958) is an Icelandic author and former journalist. He is best known for his book series ''Útkall'' where he documents search and rescue missions in Iceland. His first book, ''Útkall Alfa TF-SIF'', about several rescue missions involving the

Icelandic Coast Guard The Icelandic Coast Guard (, or simply ) is the Icelandic defence service responsible for search and rescue, maritime safety and security surveillance, national defense, and law enforcement. The Coast Guard maintains the Iceland Air Defence ...

helicopter ''Sif'' (TF-SIF), came out in 1995. As of 2022, he has written 29 books.

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