Three people died after a medical helicopter crashed into the sea off southwestern Japan, the coast guard said Monday. A total of six passengers were on board the helicopter heading to a hospital ...

Rescuers are scanning waters off southern Japan for 10 people on board a Japanese military helicopter that apparently crashed into the sea on Thursday, Defense Minister Yasukazu Hamada said. “I ...

The Japanese coast guard said six people were on board what the Japanese call “a doctor helicopter” when the crash occurred on Sunday. The aircraft had been travelling to a hospital in Fukuoka ...

Japan helicopter crash: A medical transport helicopter crashed into the sea off the coast of southwestern Japan on Sunday, killing three people including a patient, while three others were rescued ...

were all killed in the fatal crash. Their bodies were recovered from the water by a Japan Air Self-Defense Force helicopter. The six people were on their way to a hospital in Fukuoka from an ...

The Japan Coast Guard on Wednesday raided SGC Saga Aviation, the operator of an ambulance helicopter that crashed off Iki Island in Nagasaki Prefecture on Sunday, killing three people. The raid on ...

TOKYO (AP) — A medical transport helicopter fell into the sea in southwestern Japan, killing the patient and two other people, the Japan coast guard said. The pilot, Hiroshi Hamada, 66 ...

The six people were aboard what the Japanese call “a doctor helicopter,” on their way to a hospital in Fukuoka from an airport in Nagasaki Prefecture, when it crashed, according to the coast ...

The helicopter training had been restricted to solo flights since the crash. The crash came as Japan, under its 2022 security strategy, decided to accelerate its military buildup and fortify its ...

Three people have died after a medical transport helicopter carrying a patient plunged into the sea in southwestern Japan. The Japanese coast guard said six people were on board what the Japanese ...

Three out of six people aboard a Japanese medical transport helicopter carrying a patient died after it crashed into the sea in southwestern Japan on Sunday, according to the Japan coast guard.