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WC-135 deployed to Okinawa

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An anonymous Japan Self-Defense Forces official told the Nikkei that the WC-135 radioactive particles sniffer plane has been deployed to Okinawa.

WC-135W make T&G for R-W05R. (9048170424)
By Ken H / @chippyho [CC BY-SA 2.0], via Wikimedia Commons

The plane was suppose to arrive last month but had to make an emergency landing in Banda Aceh, Indonesia on Mar. 24 after one of its engines failed.

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