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Eve of 26th anniv. of JAL jet crash

Eve of 26th anniv. of JAL jet crash

UENO, Japan - People release lanterns into the Kanna River in the village of Ueno, Gunma Prefecture, on Aug. 11, 2011, during a ceremony to commemorate the victims of the 1985 Japan Airlines jumbo jet crash, on the eve of the 26th anniversary of the accident. The plane crashed into a mountain ridge in the prefecture.

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Eve of 26th anniv. of JAL jet crash

Eve of 26th anniv. of JAL jet crash

UENO, Japan - People release lanterns into the Kanna River in the village of Ueno, Gunma Prefecture, on Aug. 11, 2011, during a ceremony to commemorate the victims of the 1985 Japan Airlines jumbo jet crash, on the eve of the 26th anniversary of the accident. The plane crashed into a mountain ridge in the prefecture.

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Paper lanterns floated for 1985 jet crash memorial

Paper lanterns floated for 1985 jet crash memorial

UENO, Japan - Paper lanterns are floated on the Kanna River at the foot of Mt. Osutaka on Aug. 11, the eve of the 16th anniversary of the world's worst single-aircraft crash. On Aug. 12, 1985, a Japan Airlines Boeing 747, bound from Tokyo to Osaka, crashed on Mt. Osutaka killing all but four of the 524 people on board.

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Relatives of 1985 JAL jet crash victims mark tragedy

Relatives of 1985 JAL jet crash victims mark tragedy

UENOMURA, Japan - Relatives of victims of the 1985 Japan Airlines jumbo jet crash float lanterns on the Kanna River near the scene of the accident on a mountain in Gunma Prefecture, northwest of Tokyo, on Aug. 11 to mark the 14th anniversary of Japan's worst air disaster. They paid respects to the 520 people who perished in the Aug. 12, 1985, crash.

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Eve of 37th anniversary of 1985 JAL jet crash

Eve of 37th anniversary of 1985 JAL jet crash

Paper lanterns float on the Kanna River in the village of Ueno in Gunma Prefecture, eastern Japan, on Aug. 11, 2022, the eve of the 37th anniversary of the 1985 Japan Airlines jumbo jet crash that killed 520 passengers and crew.

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Eve of 37th anniversary of 1985 JAL jet crash

Eve of 37th anniversary of 1985 JAL jet crash

Paper lanterns float on the Kanna River in the village of Ueno in Gunma Prefecture, eastern Japan, on Aug. 11, 2022, the eve of the 37th anniversary of the 1985 Japan Airlines jumbo jet crash that killed 520 passengers and crew.

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Eve of 37th anniversary of 1985 JAL jet crash

Eve of 37th anniversary of 1985 JAL jet crash

Paper lanterns float on the Kanna River in the village of Ueno in Gunma Prefecture, eastern Japan, on Aug. 11, 2022, the eve of the 37th anniversary of the 1985 Japan Airlines jumbo jet crash that killed 520 passengers and crew.

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Eve of JAL jet crash's 36th anniversary

Eve of JAL jet crash's 36th anniversary

Paper lanterns are set along the Kanna River in the village of Ueno in Gunma Prefecture, eastern Japan, on Aug. 11, 2021, the eve of the 36th anniversary of the 1985 Japan Airlines jumbo jet crash that killed 520 passengers and crew.

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Eve of JAL jet crash's 36th anniversary

Eve of JAL jet crash's 36th anniversary

Paper lanterns are set along the Kanna River in the village of Ueno in Gunma Prefecture, eastern Japan, on Aug. 11, 2021, the eve of the 36th anniversary of the 1985 Japan Airlines jumbo jet crash that killed 520 passengers and crew.

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Eve of JAL jet crash's 36th anniversary

Eve of JAL jet crash's 36th anniversary

Paper lanterns are set along the Kanna River in the village of Ueno in Gunma Prefecture, eastern Japan, on Aug. 11, 2021, the eve of the 36th anniversary of the 1985 Japan Airlines jumbo jet crash that killed 520 passengers and crew.

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Kin offer prayers on eve of JAL jet crash's 30th anniversary

Kin offer prayers on eve of JAL jet crash's 30th anniversary

Relatives of the victims of a 1985 Japan Airlines jumbo jet crash float paper lanterns on the Kanna River in the village of Ueno in Gunma Prefecture, central Japan, on Aug. 11, 2015, the eve of the 30th anniversary of the world's deadliest single-aircraft accident. Only four people survived among the 524 passengers and crew. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Kin offer prayers on eve of JAL jet crash's 30th anniversary

Kin offer prayers on eve of JAL jet crash's 30th anniversary

A child prays for the victims of a 1985 Japan Airlines jumbo jet crash after floating a paper lantern on the Kanna River in the village of Ueno in Gunma Prefecture, central Japan, on Aug. 11, 2015, the eve of the 30th anniversary of the world's deadliest single-aircraft accident. Only four people survived among the 524 passengers and crew. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Kin offer prayers on eve of JAL jet crash's 30th anniversary

Kin offer prayers on eve of JAL jet crash's 30th anniversary

Children float paper lanterns on the Kanna River in the village of Ueno in the central Japan prefecture of Gunma on Aug. 11, 2015, in memory of the victims of a 1985 Japan Airlines jumbo jet crash on the eve of the 30th anniversary of the world's deadliest single-aircraft accident. Only four people survived among the 524 passengers and crew. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Eve of 26th anniv. of JAL jet crash

Eve of 26th anniv. of JAL jet crash

UENO, Japan - People release lanterns into the Kanna River in the village of Ueno, Gunma Prefecture, on Aug. 11, 2011, during a ceremony to commemorate the victims of the 1985 Japan Airlines jumbo jet crash, on the eve of the 26th anniversary of the accident. The plane crashed into a mountain ridge in the prefecture. (Kyodo)

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Eve of 26th anniv. of JAL jet crash

Eve of 26th anniv. of JAL jet crash

UENO, Japan - People release lanterns into the Kanna River in the village of Ueno, Gunma Prefecture, on Aug. 11, 2011, during a ceremony to commemorate the victims of the 1985 Japan Airlines jumbo jet crash, on the eve of the 26th anniversary of the accident. The plane crashed into a mountain ridge in the prefecture. (Kyodo)

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Paper lanterns floated for 1985 jet crash memorial

Paper lanterns floated for 1985 jet crash memorial

UENO, Japan - Paper lanterns are floated on the Kanna River at the foot of Mt. Osutaka on Aug. 11, the eve of the 16th anniversary of the world's worst single-aircraft crash. On Aug. 12, 1985, a Japan Airlines Boeing 747, bound from Tokyo to Osaka, crashed on Mt. Osutaka killing all but four of the 524 people on board.

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Relatives of 1985 JAL jet crash victims mark tragedy

Relatives of 1985 JAL jet crash victims mark tragedy

UENOMURA, Japan - Relatives of victims of the 1985 Japan Airlines jumbo jet crash float lanterns on the Kanna River near the scene of the accident on a mountain in Gunma Prefecture, northwest of Tokyo, on Aug. 11 to mark the 14th anniversary of Japan's worst air disaster. They paid respects to the 520 people who perished in the Aug. 12, 1985, crash.

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