Looking For The Lost Police Helicopter In Babel, Team Find The Alleged Crew

Illustration of a helicopter belonging to the Police. (Between)

JAKARTA - The National Police have begun to find a bright spot in the search for the type NBO 105 helicopter with registration number P-1103 which was reported missing in the waters of Bangka Belitung (Babel).

Karo Penmas, Police Public Relations Division, Brigadier General Ahmad Ramadhan, said that during the search operation, the team found the bodies of suspected crew floating in the waters of Bird Beach.

"There was the discovery of a body around Bird's Beach. The body is suspected to be a crew member," Ahmad told reporters, Monday, November 28.

However, regarding the alleged identity of the crew, Ramadhan could not confirm yet. The reason is that the process of identifying the new bodies will be carried out.

"The fishing boat is still being pulled, the identification team and the hospital are on standby on the mainland. We will wait for information for certainty," said Ramadhan.

The type NBO 105 helicopter with registration number P-1103 reportedly lost contact in Bangka Belitung waters on Sunday, November 27.

The helicopter flight was in order to carry out a ferry flight from the Central Kalimantan Police to the Mako Ditpoludara Korpolairud Baharkam Polri.

In the helicopter, there were four crew members. They consist of pilots, co pilots and 2 mechanical people, namely:

1. Capt pilot: AKP Arif Rahman Saleh2. Co pilot: Briptu Lasminto3. Mechanical 1: Aipda Joko M4. Mechanical 2: Bripda Anam