Tag: #Helicopter
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Three bodies found after S. Korean helicopter crash
Seoul, Nov 2 (AFP/APP): South Korean rescuers located three bodies believed to be among seven who went missing after their chopper crashed into the sea shortly after taking off from islets disputed with Japan, officials said Saturday. The helicopter had just picked an injured fisherman up from Dokdo, which is known as Takeshima in Japan,…
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Seven S. Koreans missing after helicopter crash
Seoul, Nov 1 (AFP/APP): Seven South Koreans were missing Friday after their helicopter took off from islets disputed with Japan and crashed into the sea moments later, Seoul officials said. The aircraft had just picked an injured fisherman up from Dokdo, which is known as Takeshima in Japan, when it went down on Thursday night.…
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Helicopter fire on IS-linked fighters
Beirut, Oct 27 (AFP/APP): Helicopter gunfire early Sunday killed nine people near a northwestern Syrian village where “groups linked to the Islamic State group” were present, said a Britain-based war monitor with sources inside Syria. The helicopters targeted a home and a car on the outskirts of the village of Barisha in the northwestern province…