The pilot of a helicopter that went missing in Bidor, Perak yesterday has been found alive.
Transport Minister Wee Ka Siong in providing the latest update on the incident said the pilot, whose name had not been released to the public, was found this morning at a spot where the helicopter had crashed.
“Thank heaven. I have just received confirmation from Caam that the pilot from yesterday's helicopter incident has been found alive at the crash site. The site was detected at 8.20am near Bidor.
“We thank TUDM, PDRM, and the Fire and Rescue Service Department for their quick support and assistance in making this rescue with their aircraft and drone teams during the SAR (search and rescue) operation,” Wee (above) said on Facebook.
He said rescuers were working to extract the pilot from the crash site and take him to a hospital.
[More to follow] - Mkini
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