U.S. military helicopter accident in Okinawa

U.S. military helicopter accident in Okinawa

U.S. servicemen inspect a wrecked CH-53E transport helicopter of the U.S. military on Oct. 13, 2017, two days after it caught fire in midair during a training flight and burst into flames on making an emergency landing in Higashi, Okinawa Prefecture, near the Northern Training Area. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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  • 2017/10/13 10:44:30
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