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JUNewsBot
06-14-2007, 12:29 PM
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A former US military communications intercept facility in Yomitan is being dismantled.Heavy construction equipment is tearing down the Elephant Cage, which served as a vital listening post for the American Army for decades, monitoring communications between ships and aircraft in the region.

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P_chan
06-14-2007, 03:49 PM
I do believe they still have an elephant cage in misawa if I'm not mistaken. God those things are old.

thistle
06-14-2007, 04:04 PM
The end of an era.:rolleyes:

P_chan
06-14-2007, 04:08 PM
yeah there aren't many left in the world. I think the one on mainland is bigger then the one here.