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English: OKUNOSHIMA, JAPAN. 60KG MUSTARD BOMBS, SOME OF THEM LEAKING MAKING THEM DANGEROUS TO HANDLE. WITHOUT DETONATORS BUT WITH THEIR BURSTER CHARGES OF PICRIC ACID IN PLACE, THEY ARE TO BE LOADED ONTO DECOMMISSIONED LANDING SHIPS TANK AND THEN SCUTTLED IN DEEP WATERS OFF THE COAST OF JAPAN. THIS IS PART OF OPERATION LEWISITE, TO REMOVE AND DESTROY POISON GAS (MAINLY MUSTARD AND LEWISITE) FROM THE TOKYO 2ND ARMY ARSENAL).
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