Police probe ASDF plane crash in Saitama

Police probe ASDF plane crash in Saitama

SAYAMA, Japan - Police on Nov. 23 start a full-fledged investigation into the crash of an Air Self-Defense Force (ASDF) T-33 training jet in Sayama, Saitama Prefecture, on Nov. 22.

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