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Ugandan helicopter wrecks found in Kenya Ugandan helicopter wrecks found in Kenya
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The remains of two Ugandan helicopters that went missing over Kenya have been found, reports say. The remains of two Ugandan helicopters that went missing over Kenya have been found in a remote area of Kenya, a Kenyan military official says.
The burnt-out wreckage was discovered in a remote mountain region, according to Kenyan military officials. The fate of those on board - believed to be 14 people - is unknown.
The fate of the crew, which was part of a contingent being sent to reinforce troops in Somalia, is not known. Both aircraft were part of a contingent being sent to reinforce the African Union force in Somalia.
Four helicopters were due to make a stop in Kenya, but only one landed successfully. The fourth also crashed but all seven on board were rescued. Four helicopters were due to make a stop in Kenya, but only one landed successfully. The fourth also crashed, but all seven on board were rescued.
The missing helicopters were found by Kenyan Wildlife Service officers in Mount Kenya forest, according to local media.
A Kenyan army team is on the way to the site in the Mt Kenya forest area, the army's Colonel Cyrus Oguna told the BBC.
One helicopter has been completely destroyed, he said.