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Helikopter Militer Jepang Tabrakan, 1 Tewas dan 7 Menghilang

Author: Dian Kencana
April 22, 2024
Helikopter Militer Jepang Tabrakan, 1 Tewas dan 7 Menghilang
Kementerian Pertahanan Jepang mengumumkan dua helikopter SH-60k, masing-masing membawa empat awak, hilang di Samudra Pasifik. (bbc.com)

SEAToday.com, Izu-Kementerian Pertahanan Jepang mengumumkan dua helikopter militer Jepang bertabrakan dan jatuh di perairan dekat kawasan Torishima, Kepulauan Terpencil Izu, lepas pantai selatan Jepang bagian tengah pada Sabtu (20/4).

Juru bicara Pasukan Bela Diri Jepang (JSDF) mengonfirmasi pada Minggu (21/4) hanya satu orang yang berhasil diselamatkan dalam insiden tersebut. Korban dikabarkan berhasil diselamatkan sebelum meninggal dunia. Sementara itu, tujuh orang lainnya belum ditemukan.

Dilansir dari NHK, kedua helikopter tersebut terlihat jatuh saat latihan pada malam hari di lepas pantai Kepulauan Izu di Samudra Pasifik. Komunikasi dengan salah satu helikopter terputus pada pukul 22.38 waktu setempat di lepas pantai pulau Torishima, kemudian satu menit kemudian sinyal darurat diterima dari pesawat ini. Sekitar 25 menit kemudian, pihak militer menyadari komunikasi dengan pesawat lainnya juga hilang di area yang sama.

Pasukan Bela Diri Maritim Jepang (MSDF) dan penjaga pantai sedang dalam pencarian tujuh orang lainnya.

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