Sasebo mayor gets on Osprey

Sasebo mayor gets on Osprey

Sasebo Mayor Norio Tomonaga (C) is ready to get on an Osprey tilt-rotor aircraft at the Maritime Self-Defense Force base in the southwestern Japan city on Nov. 18, 2016. The Defense Ministry plans to set up a new unit in Sasebo for remote island defense using Ospreys for transport. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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