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A U-2 Dragon Lady prepares to land at Kadena Air Base

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A U-2 Dragon Lady prepares to land at Kadena Air Base Jan 23, 2019. The U-2 is a single-jet engine aircraft capable of providing day and night, high altitude all-weather intelligence gathering. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Matthew Seefeldt)

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23/01/2019
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Kadena Air Base ,  26.35647, 127.76702
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