Search becomes recovery mission for bodies of missing soldiers after chopper crash off the Queensland coast. JoshBavas and SophieUpcroft got the latest. 9News MORE:
are being remembered by their colleagues, family, friends and government for their service.
"The tragedies that have taken place in the Whitsundays have transferred from those being of search and rescue to an activity of recovery." Marles said the helicopters were certified to fly but in the meantime have been grounded while the investigation is underway. "There is going to be an investigation is there always would be, and it will be utterly thorough, and consider all factors, but we must not speculate and we must not in any way influence or distort the presumptions of that investigation," he said.Queensland MP Phillip Thompson, who served with Corporal Naggs in the First Battalion Royal Australian Regiment, said his thoughts, prayers and heart go out to his family."A life of service.
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