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A window fell from an American military helicopter Friday at an American base southwest of Tokyo, but no one was injured, said Defense Minister Itsunori Onodera. last December, a window of an American military helicopter fell on a playground of an elementary school of Okinawa Prefecture.
"No one was injured (in the Friday incident). "In the last case, the window fell on the premises of the US factory around 11:50
The Maritime Self Defense Force, which uses the Atsugi base with the US military, noticed that a party fell from a helicopter shortly after takeoff, according to Onodera.The US Army admitted that it was a window,
The helicopter does not belong to the base of Atsugi and the Ministry of Defense confirms the details of the aircraft with the US camp.
Kanagawa Governor Yuji Kuroiwa said to reporters in Tokyo, he was "very shocked by the frequency of accidents involving the US military."
The Defense Ministry called on US military forces in Japan to provide more information on incidents and to take measures to prevent similar incidents.] In December, a window e 7.7 kilograms fell from a CH-53E transport helicopter while she was flying over an elementary school located just outside the US Marine Corps Futenma
. Okinawa, home to the bulk of US military installations in Japan
Last month, an American F-15 fighter plane crashed off Okinawa, the pilot having been recovered by a team Search and Rescue Defense Force f.
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