Posted on 05/15/2015 12:06:13 AM PDT by Lonely Bull
The wreckage of a US military helicopter that went missing in Nepal has been found, the Nepalese army says.
The helicopter went missing earlier this week while delivering aid near the Chinese border, with six US marines and two Nepali soldiers on board.
Maj Gen Binoj Basnet told AFP agency that it was not known if there were any survivors.
The editor of the Nepal Times, Kunda Dixit, said the wreckage was found 56km (35 miles) from Kathmandu.
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RIP.
doesn’t look good.....
Even though "it was not known if there were any survivors," I don't like seeing the word "wreckage."
1:16 PM Nepal time right now . We should know more , soon .
Fuel problem and 11,100 feet. Bad combo.
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