SH-60J ditched, two lost

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Uni
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SH-60J ditched, two lost

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JMSDF's SH-60J, S/N?, Omura A.B. was diched and sunk off the Nagasaki, one rescued and two lost on 8 Dec.. It happend about 1940pm.
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Re: SH-60J ditched, two lost

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It was S/N 8297, HS-22. (From the photo of the SH60J which lay down on the bottom of the sea.)
One of the two lost crew was found in the heli and another was found near the heli.
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Re: SH-60J ditched, two lost

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Photo of the a/c.
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