Japan defense minister on missing SDF chopper

Japan defense minister on missing SDF chopper

Japanese Defense Minister Yasukazu Hamada speaks to reporters in Tokyo on April 7, 2023, after a Ground Self-Defense Force UH-60JA helicopter with 10 members aboard went missing off Okinawa Prefecture's Miyako Island the previous day.

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