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This Article is From Sep 21, 2016

US Bombers Fly Over South Korea For Second Time Since North Nuclear Test

US Bombers Fly Over South Korea For Second Time Since North Nuclear Test
A US Air Force B-1B bomber flew over Osan Air Base in Pyeongtaek, South Korea on September 13. (Reuters)
Osan, South Korea: Two US supersonic bombers flew over South Korea on Wednesday, with one of them landing at an air base 40 km (25 miles) south of the capital, according to a Reuters witness, the second such flight since North Korea's September 9 nuclear test.

An official with US Forces Korea said the flight by a pair of B-1B Lancer strategic bombers based in Guam was intended as a show of force by South Korea's powerful ally.

 
© Thomson Reuters 2016

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