Search for missing Japan SDF chopper

Search for missing Japan SDF chopper

Photo taken from a Kyodo News helicopter shows a Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force vessel searching for a missing Ground Self-Defense Force helicopter in waters off Miyako Island of Okinawa Prefecture, southern Japan, on April 7, 2023. The UH-60JA multipurpose chopper with 10 personnel aboard disappeared from radar the previous day, shortly after taking off from the island to surveil nearby land features.

  • Product Code
  • ILEA001260189
  • Registered date
  • 2023/4/07 00:00:00
  • Credit
  • Kyodo / Kyodo News Images
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  • 2023 Kyodo News
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  • 3604 × 2248 pixel
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  • 240 dpi
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  • 1.21(MB)*
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