PAC-3 missile unit arrives in Iwate ahead of N. Korean launch

PAC-3 missile unit arrives in Iwate ahead of N. Korean launch

TAKIZAWA, Japan - An Air Self-Defense Force vehicle, part of the force's Patriot Advanced Capability-3 missile unit, arrives in the Iwateyama Maneuver Area of the Ground Self-Defense Force in the village of Takizawa, Iwate Prefecture, on March 30.

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  • ILEA001133067
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  • 2009/3/30 00:00:00
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  • Kyodo / Kyodo News Images
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