World | Nepal US Helicopter Missing in Nepal Marine chopper was providing earthquake relief By Newser Editors and Wire Services Posted May 12, 2015 1:00 PM CDT Copied US soldiers unload Huey helicopters from a US Air Force Boeing C-17 Globemaster III after it landed at the Tribhuvan International Airport in Kathmandu, Nepal, Sunday, May 3, 2015. (AP Photo/Niranjan Shrestha) A US military helicopter providing humanitarian assistance to earthquake victims in Nepal has gone missing, reports CNN. The Pentagon is providing the barest of details for now, saying only that the chopper with the Marine Light Attack Helicopter Squadron 469 went missing near Charikot, which was one of the hardest-hit villages in today's massive aftershock. NBC News is reporting that six US Marines and two Nepalese soldiers were aboard. Read These Next Trump's latest SCOTUS ask targets a constitutional amendment. Tim Allen struggled for 6 decades on this, until he heard Erika Kirk. ICE's latest target: head of Iowa's largest school district. Another US city is about to see troops sent to 'protect' it. Report an error