3 soldiers die in a shell explosion inside a tank gun turret during army drill in Japan

A shell exploded inside a tank during an exercise at a southern Japanese army training area, killing three soldiers and injuring one, officials said.
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Shell explosion inside battle tank kills 3 Japanese troops, injures 1

TOKYO — Three members of Japan’s Ground Self-Defense Force were killed and another was injured this week when a shell exploded inside a tank during a live-fire exercise in southwestern Japan, ...