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A United Airlines plane lands at Yokota Air Base, Japan, after diverting from Tokyo’s Narita International Airport, March 11, 2011. Yokota opened its airfield to diverted air traffic following a major earthquake off the Japanese coast. U.S. Air Force photo by Master Sgt. Kimberly Spinner

A United Airlines plane lands at Yokota Air Base, Japan, after diverting from Tokyo’s Narita International Airport, March 11, 2011. Yokota opened its airfield to diverted air traffic following a major earthquake off the Japanese coast. U.S. Air Force photo by Master Sgt. Kimberly Spinner

A United Airlines plane lands at Yokota Air Base, Japan, after diverting from Tokyo’s Narita International Airport, March 11, 2011. Yokota opened its airfield to diverted air traffic following a major earthquake off the Japanese coast. U.S. Air Force photo by Master Sgt. Kimberly Spinner

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