Nepalese army personel gathering in front of a helicopter, whose crew spotted the wreckage of a US Marine helicopter, at the army air base in Kathmandu on May 15, 2015 -- PHOTO: AFP.
KATHMANDU (AFP): The Nepalese army said on Saturday that troops had found the bodies of all eight people from the wreckage of a US helicopter which crashed while delivering aid in the quake-devastated country.
The UH-1Y Huey was carrying six US Marines and two soldiers from the Nepalese army when it went missing during a relief flight in the mountainous north-eastern region on the same day that a second quake hit the country.
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