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Secret code book missing

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TOKYO: A top-secret code book used by Western military allies to identify friendly and enemy aircraft has been missing since 1988, Kyodo reported.

The news agency, quoting military sources, said a Japanese navy vessel lost the code sheet for the selective identification feature used to identify transponder signals from friendly planes in June 1988.

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