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University Head Calls for Shutdown of Futenma 22 Years After U.S. Chopper Crash

Summary by The Japan Times
The large transport helicopter, which belonged to the U.S. Marine Corps' Futenma air station, crashed into the premises of the Okinawa International University in 2004.

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University head calls for shutdown of Futenma 22 years after U.S. chopper crash

The large transport helicopter, which belonged to the U.S. Marine Corps' Futenma air station, crashed into the premises of the Okinawa International University in 2004.

·Chiyoda, Japan
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22 Years Since the Okinawa International University Helicopter Crash: The Ongoing Legacy Activities that Were Supposed to End in 10 Years – the End of an Activity that People Want to End…

[Ginowan] August 13th marks 22 years since a CH-53 heavy transport helicopter that took off from Futenma Air Base crashed into Okinawa International University in Ginowan City on August 13, 2004. "The crash site isn't just Okinawa International University. Parts of the aircraft have fallen over a wide area."

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沖縄タイムス＋プラス broke the news on Wednesday, August 12, 2026.
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