TOMIOKA, Japan — The U.S. and Japanese militaries will resume flights of Osprey aircraft in Japan after completing necessary maintenance and training following a fatal crash in southern Japan last November, officials said Wednesday. The Osprey aircraft, which can take off like a helicopter and then fly like an airplane, has had a troubled history, … Read more
Navy divers have recovered the remains of the seventh of the eight crew members from a U.S. military Osprey aircraft that crashed off southern Japan during a training mission ByMARI YAMAGUCHI Associated Press December 10, 2023, 9:53 AM FILE -In this image provided by the U.S. Navy, Aviation Boatswain’s Mate 2nd Class Nicholas Hawkins, signals … Read more
Comment on this storyCommentAdd to your saved storiesSave SEOUL — U.S. and Japanese rescue divers have found human remains and wreckage from the U.S. military Osprey aircraft that crashed last week into the sea near southern Japan with eight people onboard, the U.S. Air Force said Monday. The dive teams located the remains of five … Read more
The U.S. Air Force says divers have discovered wreckage and remains of crew members from a U.S. Air Force Osprey aircraft that crashed last week off southwestern Japan ByThe Associated Press December 4, 2023, 4:25 AM The members of Japanese Coast Guard carry the debris which are believed to be from the crashed U.S. military … Read more
TOKYO — A search continued Saturday for seven missing military personnel following the crash of an Osprey off the coast of southern Japan, and a body pulled from the ocean was formally identified. Air Force Staff Sgt. Jacob Galliher of Pittsfield, Massachusetts, was formally identified by the the Air Force Special Operations Command on Saturday, … Read more
TOKYO — 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 requests that it do so. One crew member was killed and seven others are missing, along with … Read more
TOKYO — Japan plans to suspend its own Osprey flights after a U.S. Air Force Osprey based in Japan crashed into waters off the southern coast during a training mission, officials said Thursday. Tokyo has also asked the U.S. military to stop all Ospreys operating in Japan except for those searching for victims of crash. … Read more
At least one person was killed after a U.S. military aircraft carrying six people crashed into the sea off the coast of southern Japan on Wednesday morning, according to Japanese Coast Guard officials. Authorities say the aircraft, a CV-22 Osprey from the U.S. Air Force Yokota Air Base, crashed near the island of Kyushu. Officials … Read more
Touch upon this storyComment Three U.S. Marines have been killed and 5 have been in crucial situation after an Osprey plane crashed in Australia throughout “routine” army workouts, the Marine Corps and authorities within the nation mentioned. The plane was carrying 23 personnel when it crashed in a distant space of Melville Island, off the … Read more