Military helicopter mistakenly enters DMZ during wildfire operation last month

Military helicopter mistakenly enters DMZ during wildfire operation

A South Korean military helicopter accidentally entered the Demilitarized Zone separating the two Koreas last month during wildfire operations, the Joint Chiefs of Staff said Sunday. The Army Surion helicopter mistakenly entered the buffer zone on March 23 after being deployed to help extinguish a wildfire in the border county of Yeoncheon, about 60 kilometers […]...Keep on reading: Military helicopter mistakenly enters DMZ during wildfire opera…

Military helicopter mistakenly enters DMZ during wildfire operation last month

A South Korean military helicopter accidentally entered the Demilitarized Zone (DMZ) separating the two Koreas last month during wildfire operations, the Joint Chiefs of Staff (JCS) said Sunday. The Army Surion helicopter mistakenly entered the buffer zone on March 23 after being deployed to help extinguish a wildfire in the border county of Yeoncheon, about 60 kilometers north of Seoul, according to the JCS. The helicopter at the time reportedl…