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U.S. Air Force Col. Richard McElhaney, left, 374th Airlift Wing commander, and Dr. Hiroya Sagano, ceremony host, pose for a photo during the B-29 Memorial Ceremony at Mount Shizuhata, Japan, June 21, 2025. U.S. Air Force Airmen from Yokota Air Base joined Japanese officials and local residents in Shizuoka to honor those lost in the 1945 B‑29 Superfortress collision, reinforcing the shared commitment to remembrance and peace. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class David S. Calcote)