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Seven still missing after US Osprey crash off Japan

By Agence France-Presse Japan’s coastguard said a major search operation failed again Friday to locate the main wreckage of an Osprey US military aircraft or the seven airmen still missing. The tilt-rotor CV-22B Osprey crashed on Wednesday off the island of Yakushima with eight crew on board, in the latest mishap involving the versatile aircraft. […]

Japan concerned about US Osprey aircraft continuing to fly without details of crash

Japan’s top government spokesperson expressed concern on Friday that the U.S. military is continuing to fly Osprey aircraft in the country without providing adequate information about a fatal crash this week in southwestern Japan despite repeated reque… Source: Japan concerned about US Osprey aircraft continuing to fly without details of crash Category: International