KOTA KINABALU: Sabah’s strategic central location in Asia continues to make the Kota Kinabalu International Airport (KKIA) a key stopover for US military aircraft flying to and from bases in Japan.
KKIA’s importance as a refuelling stop for American military aircraft has become more pronounced since the closure of US Clark Air base in the Philippines nearly a decade ago.
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