Seoul, April 6, 2025 (AFP) - South Korean pilot killed in firefighting helicopter crash: Yonhap

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A pilot in a firefighting helicopter crashed and died while battling a mountain blaze in the South Korean city of Daegu on Sunday, according to media reports. The incident comes after the country experienced its worst wildfires on record last month, which killed 30 people and burned more than 48,000 hectares (118,610 acres) of forest, according to government data. The helicopter, carrying only the pilot, "crashed while on a mission to extinguish......

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