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Tuesday, 29 May, 2001, 17:48 GMT 18:48 UK
Body of Greek helicopter pilot found
Rescue teams in Greece have retrieved the body of the pilot from the wreck of a military helicopter which crashed into the Aegean sea during the night.

The helicopter was on a training flight when it came down off the island of Skyros.

The two other members of the crew survived.

An army spokesman said the accident was due to engine problems.

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