Helicopter parts found as Japan hunts for missing troops
A flotsam found in the search area after a Japan Ground Self-Defence Force military helicopter with 10 people on board disappeared from radar the day before near an island in the southern region of Okinawa on April 6, 2023. The aircraft had been on a reconnaissance mission when it went missing in the afternoon, in what the force describes as an ‘aerial accident’. – AFP/Japan Coast Guard handout pic, April 7, 2023.
RESCUERS in Japan have found more parts of a military helicopter a day after it disappeared from radar with 10 people on board, the coastguard said today. Two pilots, two mechanics and six crew members were on board the UH-60JA when it went missing shortly before 4pm yesterday as it flew above waters off Miyako island in southern Okinawa.
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