The wreckage of the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force helicopter was found on the seabed in the area where the incident occurred.

Jinshi data news on July 20, local time, a journalist learned on July 20 that the wreckage of a Japanese Maritime Self-Defense Force helicopter that crashed in April has been found on the seabed in the area where the incident occurred. According to reports, the Japan Marine Science and Technology Development Agency, commissioned by the Ministry of Defense, used unmanned detectors to search for the wreckage of the aircraft in the area where the incident occurred. On July 19, the wreckage of a helicopter was found, and it was confirmed that its aircraft number was the same as that of a helicopter that crashed in April. The detector also found the wreckage of another helicopter near the wreckage of this helicopter, and is currently verifying whether its aircraft number is the same as that of another helicopter that crashed in April. Due to the depth of the incident area of about 5500 meters, the Ministry of Defense will carefully study whether the wreckage can be salvaged after confirming the seabed situation.