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A Fire and Rescue Department (Bomba) helicopter landed at Long Lellang at 11am on Wednesday (Sept 9) as part of search and recovery (SAR) operations for the Flying Doctor Service helicopter crash on Tuesday (Sept 8).

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00:01A Fire and Rescue Department helicopter landed at Long Lelang at 11 a.m. on Wednesday as part of search
00:08and recovery operations following the Flying Doctor Service helicopter crash on Tuesday.
00:13The helicopter departed Miri Airport at 10.45 a.m. carrying a seven-member SAR team, who reported to Sarawak
00:22Police Commissioner Datuk Mohamed Zainal Abdullah at 11.15 a.m. upon arrival.
00:28According to Bomba, its SAR team will conduct size-up and overhaul operations at the crash site.
00:35A police forensic team was also expected to arrive at Long Lelang by helicopter at 1.50 p.m. to
00:43conduct investigations.
00:45The Bomba aircrew will remain at Long Lelang until the forensic team completes its work before returning to Miri.
00:52The Long Lelang Short Takeoff and Landing Airport has been temporarily closed to facilitate investigations into the fatal crash.
01:03All five people on board were killed, including the pilot and four Health Ministry personnel who were on a Flying
01:10Doctor Service operation to Ba Lai, Long Siut and Long Lelang.
01:23All five people on board were killed by the
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