TOKYO: Japan's military said on Friday that a search and rescue mission has found three crew presumed dead from a helicopter that went missing a day earlier.

A spokesman for the Maritime Self-Defense Force, Japan's navy, said they had no heartbeat, but a medical pronouncement of death was still to come.

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