The bodies of all eight deceased persons involved in the fatal Z-9 military helicopter crash on Wednesday, August 6, have been flown to Accra and deposited at the 37 Military Hospital in preparation for interment.

The remains, recovered from the crash site near Sikaman in the Adansi Akrofuom area of the Ashanti Region, arrived aboard a Ghana Air Force Casa aircraft at night on the same day.

Chief of Staff Julius Debrah and other dignitaries received the bodies as prayers were offered by the clergy.

Investigation to identify the cause of the crash is underway as preparations for burial commence.

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