Nepal's army discvered Friday the
wreckage of aUS military helicopter
that went missing with eight people
on board in the earthquake devastated
country near the Chinese border ,with fears
of no survivors ,official said.
Major General Binoj Basnet said the
helicopter which disappeared on Tuesday
while delivering aid in mountainous areas
had been located in a remote forest around
70 kilometers northeast of Kathmandu,
Basnet said troops had reached the crash
site on foot and two helicopters had managed
and in the mountainous region after strong
winds had kept them circling the wreckaged
Defence Secretary Ishwori Paudel told AFP
that three charred bodies had been discovered
in the wreckage but Nepal's home minister
spokesman and Basnet said they could not
confirm the findings,
AFP
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