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1. The Japanese Coast Guard informs that it lost contact with a Black Hawk military helicopter carrying 10 crew near Miyakojima, Okinawa Prefecture.
   2023-04-06 15:29:17 (First version)
2. The Japanese Coast Guard reports that it has lost contact with a Black Hawk military helicopter carrying 10 crew near Miyakojima, Okinawa Prefecture.
   2023-04-06 19:29:21 (Update)
3. The Japanese Coast Guard reports that a Black Hawk military helicopter carrying 10 crew has crashed near Miyakojima, Okinawa Prefecture.
   2023-04-06 21:29:15 (Update)
4. The Japanese Coast Guard reports that a Black Hawk military helicopter carrying ten crew members crashed near Miyakojima, Okinawa Prefecture.
   2023-04-09 09:29:59 (Update)
5. The Japanese Coast Guard reports the crashing of a Black Hawk military helicopter carrying ten crew members near Miyakojima, Okinawa Prefecture.
   (Current version)

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