Japan Coast Guard helicopter crash off Kagawa

TAKAMATSU, Japan - Photo shows the power lines from a steel pylon on a small island off the town of Tadotsu, Kagawa Prefecture, broken after a Japan Coast Guard helicopter hit them on Aug. 18, 2010. The helicopter, carrying five personnel, crashed in the water, killing four of the five Coast Guard personnel on board.

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