Two Japanese navy copters with 8 crew crash in Pacific


FE Team | Published: May 02, 2024 19:13:41


Two Japanese navy copters with 8 crew crash in Pacific


TOKYO, Apr 21 (AP): Two Japanese Maritime Self Defense Force helicopters carrying eight crewmembers were believed to have crashed in the Pacific Ocean south of Tokyo during night-time training, Japan's defense minister said.
The two SH-60K reconnaissance choppers, carrying four crew each, lost contact late Saturday near Torishima island in the Pacific about 600 kilometers (370 miles) south of Tokyo, Defense Minister Minoru Kihara told reporters.

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