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US Osprey Military Aircraft Crashes Into Sea Near Kagoshima Prefecture in Japan - Reports

© AFP 2023 / Charly TriballeauA member of the Japanese Self-Defense Force Amphibious Rapid Deployment Brigade holds position while a US Marine Corps MV-22 Osprey tilt-rotor aircraft takes off during a joint exercise with US Marine Corps personnel at the Higashifuji training area in Gotemba, Shizuoka Prefecture on March 15, 2022.
A member of the Japanese Self-Defense Force Amphibious Rapid Deployment Brigade holds position while a US Marine Corps MV-22 Osprey tilt-rotor aircraft takes off during a joint exercise with US Marine Corps personnel at the Higashifuji training area in Gotemba, Shizuoka Prefecture on March 15, 2022.  - Sputnik International, 1920, 29.11.2023
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TOKYO (Sputnik) - A US's Osprey tiltrotor military aircraft with eight people on board has crashed into the sea near the Kagoshima Prefecture in Japan, media reported on Wednesday, citing the Japan Coast Guard.
The incident took place near the island of Yakushima, the news agency said, without providing any other details.
The aircraft disappeared from radar at 14:40 local time, and the Maritime Safety Agency received a report of the crash five minutes later.
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