The confirmed death toll has risen to four in the disappearance of a Japanese Self-Defense Forces helicopter following the recovery of two more bodies during a search for the missing in waters off Okinawa, the Ground Self-Defense Force says.
Five bodies have been found following a deep-sea dive in search of a Japan Self-Defense Forces helicopter that went missing last week with 10 personnel aboard off the southern prefecture of Okinawa, the Ground Self-Defense Force said on April 16.
Deep-sea diving in search of a Japan Self-Defense Forces helicopter that went missing last week with 10 personnel aboard off the southern prefecture of Okinawa has again been paused, this time due to bad weather, according to government sources
The Self-Defense Forces on April 13 found what appears to be a major part of an SDF helicopter that went missing off the southern prefecture of Okinawa following a week-long search for the aircraft.