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Old Mar 4, 2005 | 6:15 pm
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Isn't Channel 9 great?

nwa.com shows that NW 1 diverted to OKO which is Yokoto Air Base... ?
I guess they didn't have enough reserve fuel as that plane was a B747-200 *yuck* and they could have taken on more fuel since LAX-NRT is well within the range of a fully-fueled B747-200.
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