Japan, U.S. hold joint drill for U.S. military plane crash

Japan, U.S. hold joint drill for U.S. military plane crash

NAHA, Japan - Rescue workers carry a mock injured person during a joint Japan-U.S. drill at the U.S. Navy's White Beach facility in the city of Uruma, Okinawa Prefecture, on Feb. 18. The drill was held to prepare for the case of a crash of a U.S. military plane in the prefecture.

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