Missing F-35A fighter

Missing F-35A fighter

Photo taken from a Kyodo News airplane over Pacific waters off Aomori Prefecture, northeastern Japan, on April 10, 2019, shows a Japanese Self-Defense Force vessel searching for a missing F-35A stealth fighter that disappeared from radar during an exercise the previous day. The Japanese Defense Ministry said the fighter, the tail wreckage of which was found off the coast of northeastern Japan, had crashed. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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  • 2019/4/10 18:54:40
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  • Kyodo / Kyodo News Images
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  • 2019 Kyodo News
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