Japan installs 2nd U.S. military radar

Japan installs 2nd U.S. military radar

KYOTO, Japan - U.S. military radar, the X-band radar, has been brought into the Air Self-Defense Force Kyogamisaki sub-base in western Japan city of Kyotango on Oct. 21, 2014. The radar, which is the second X-band radar in Japan following the ASDF Shariki sub-base in northeastern city of Tsugaru, was installed in light of North Korea's nuclear ambitions and missile development.

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