Defense minister apologizes for helicopter crash

Defense minister apologizes for helicopter crash

Defense Minister Itsunori Onodera (L front) and senior officials of the Ground Self-Defense Force bow in apology during a meeting with Saga Gov. Yoshinori Yamaguchi at the prefectural government hall on Feb. 11, 2018, after a GSDF helicopter crashed into a home in the southwestern Japanese prefecture on Feb. 5. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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