Japan's antipiracy patrol in Gulf of Aden

Japan's antipiracy patrol in Gulf of Aden

DJIBOUTI, Djibouti - The pilot of a Japanese Maritime Self-Defense Force P-3C patrol aircraft observes the scene in the Gulf of Aden off Somalia on July 9, 2012, during antipiracy operations.

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