20th anniv. of U.S. chopper crash at Okinawa university

20th anniv. of U.S. chopper crash at Okinawa university

Photo taken at Okinawa International University in Ginowan in the southern Japan prefecture on Aug. 13, 2024, shows a tree that was burned down when a U.S. Marine Corps helicopter crashed onto the university's grounds on Aug. 13, 2004. University students and staff held a rally the same day on the campus to mark the 20th anniversary of the accident in which no local residents were hurt but three crew members were injured.

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