Co-pilot Found Dead After Ulsan Wildfire Helicopter Crash and Disappearance
On the afternoon of the 20th, firefighters and rescue workers are conducting a search operation for the co-pilot who went missing after a helicopter crash the previous day at Hoeya Reservoir in Ulju-gun, Ulsan City. Photo by Yonhap News
View original image[Asia Economy Reporter Moon Hyewon] On the 20th at around 6 p.m., the co-pilot A (47) of the forestry helicopter who went missing after falling during the firefighting process of a wildfire that occurred in the Cheongnyang-myeon area of Ulju-gun, Ulsan on the 19th was found dead.
The Ulsan Fire Headquarters explained that they discovered A's body while conducting underwater search in Hoeya Dam in Ulju-gun, recovered it, and handed it over to the family.
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A, who was on the helicopter scooping water near Hoeya Dam the previous day, crashed along with pilot B (55). B was rescued while hanging on a mountain slope.
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