Armored vehicle ready for use in case of Mt. Sakurajima's eruption

Armored vehicle ready for use in case of Mt. Sakurajima's eruption

The Japanese Ground Self-Defense Force displays an armored vehicle at its camp in Kirishima, Kagoshima Prefecture, southwestern Japan, on Aug. 18, 2015, ready for deployment in case of a major volcanic eruption on Mt. Sakurajima. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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