Cambodian Military Helicopter Found Crashed After 17-Day Search
Both pilots confirmed dead after wreckage discovered in the Cardamom Mountains
- The helicopter went missing on July 12 during a training mission in Pursat province.
- Search teams located the wreckage on a mountaintop in the heavily forested Cardamom Mountains.
- Pilot Kheng Chhaiyuth was found deceased in the helicopter; Sun Phalla's body was located nearby.
- Heavy rain has hindered the recovery of the bodies from the crash site.
- The incident is the second crash involving a Chinese-made Z-9 helicopter in Cambodia.