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Japanese Global Hawk drone splashes down in crash

Japanese Global Hawk drone splashes down in crashPhoto: Defense News

A Japanese Global Hawk drone nosedived into the Sea of Japan this week, instantly slashing the country’s fleet of these drones by a third

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