Rescue 116: Drones aid search for two missing men off Mayo coast

The focus of the Irish Coast Guard helicopter Rescue 116 search mission off the North Mayo coast has shifted to the recovery of the remaining two missing crew members.

Rescue 116: Drones aid search for two missing men off Mayo coast

Four people were on board the helicopter when it went down almost two weeks ago. Capt Dara Fitzpatrick died after she was pulled from the sea on Tuesday, March 14.

Capt Mark Duffy, one of the three missing crew, was recovered yesterday when search teams succeeded in removing his body from the cockpit of the aircraft yesterday.

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