U.S. air force conducts drill on rescue at sea

U.S. air force conducts drill on rescue at sea

OKINAWA, Japan - The U.S. air force conducts a drill in which personnel based in Kadena, Okinawa Prefecture, parachute from a C130 transport plane to give emergency treatment to comrades floating in the sea after a plane crash. The drill, conducted about 5 kilometers east of the Okinawa main island on Nov. 6, was open to the press.

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