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U.S. Military Helicopter Makes Emergency Landing in Japan, No Injuries Reported

Aug 3, 2024, 03:40 AM

A U.S. military helicopter made an emergency landing in a rice field in Ebina, near Naval Air Facility Atsugi, Japan. The incident occurred on Saturday, with no injuries reported. The helicopter is believed to belong to U.S. forces stationed in Japan. The emergency landing took place near Tokyo, and local police have confirmed the incident. The news was reported by NHK.