By YOSHITAKA ITO/ Staff Writer
November 2, 2020 at 19:06 JST
The CH-47 transport helicopter is hastily refueled at the GSDF’s Vice Camp Takayubaru in Mashiki, Kumamoto Prefecture, to prepare for its next flight on Nov. 1. (Yoshitaka Ito)
When troops were wounded in fighting in the country's remote southwestern islands, a Ground Self-Defense Force (GSDF) helicopter unit was assigned to transport the injured out. [Read More]
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