Bodies of 5 Navy sailors found off San Diego coast
The Navy recovered the remains of five service members in the wreckage of a Seahawk helicopter that crashed off the San Diego coast in August.
Officials put out a statement Tuesday, saying they retrieved the bodies and helicopter debris about 60 miles off the coast, from a depth of roughly 5,300 feet.
The aircraft crashed into the Pacific Ocean on Aug. 31.
The five crew members killed include Bradley A. Foster, 29; Paul R. Fridley, 28; James P. Buriak, 31; Sarah F. Burns, 31; Bailey J. Tucker, 21.
The Navy is still investigating the incident.
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The Navy recovers the remains of 5 sailors off the coast of San Diego