Children drag jumbo jet at Narita airport

Children drag jumbo jet at Narita airport

NARITA, Japan - About 180 children take part in dragging a 180-ton Boeing 747-400F cargo plane at Narita airport, east of Tokyo, on Sept. 17, ahead of Sky Day on Sept. 20. The children, joined later by their parents, managed to slowly haul the plane.

Japan's MSA ships leave for joint drills with S. Korea

Japan's MSA ships leave for joint drills with S. Korea

KITAKYUSHU, Japan - Crew members of three Japan's Maritime Safety Agency (MSA) vessels stand at salute at Moji port in the southwestern Japan city of Kitakyushu on Oct. 3 before leaving for joint drills with South Korean vessels, in which they will simulate the rescue and cleanup of a collision of two vessels. The patrol boats are the 3,200-ton Echigo, the 1,200-ton Hakata, and the 180-ton Inasa.

Children drag jumbo jet at Narita airport

Children drag jumbo jet at Narita airport

NARITA, Japan - About 180 children take part in dragging a 180-ton Boeing 747-400F cargo plane at Narita airport, east of Tokyo, on Sept. 17, ahead of Sky Day on Sept. 20. The children, joined later by their parents, managed to slowly haul the plane. (Kyodo)

Japan's MSA ships leave for joint drills with S. Korea+

Japan's MSA ships leave for joint drills with S. Korea+

KITAKYUSHU, Japan - Crew members of three Japan's Maritime Safety Agency (MSA) vessels stand at salute at Moji port in the southwestern Japan city of Kitakyushu on Oct. 3 before leaving for joint drills with South Korean vessels, in which they will simulate the rescue and cleanup of a collision of two vessels. The patrol boats are the 3,200-ton Echigo, the 1,200-ton Hakata, and the 180-ton Inasa.