In the gulf of Mutsu crashed the machine SH-60J. (8279, HS-25), probably from the 73 Kokutai/Ominato Koku Bunkentai belonging under 21 Kokugun from the base Ominato.
Six crew members were rescued, but missing a 37-year-old captain machine major (santó kaisa) Masahiko Sato Miyanaga.
The causes of the accident is under investigation and the search continues.
The accident occurred when a machine during a low flyby hit the port side of the vessel DD-130 Matsuyuki.
Source:
aviation-safety.net
http://www.9abc.net/index.php/archives/76439
forum.scramble.nl
mainichi.jp
english.kyodonews.jp (photos of the damaged vessels).
Six crew members were rescued, but missing a 37-year-old captain machine major (santó kaisa) Masahiko Sato Miyanaga.
The causes of the accident is under investigation and the search continues.
The accident occurred when a machine during a low flyby hit the port side of the vessel DD-130 Matsuyuki.
Source:
aviation-safety.net
http://www.9abc.net/index.php/archives/76439
forum.scramble.nl
mainichi.jp
english.kyodonews.jp (photos of the damaged vessels).