U.S. forces seeking to resume Osprey flights in Okinawa

U.S. forces seeking to resume Osprey flights in Okinawa

People stage a rally in the village of Higashi in Japan's southernmost island prefecture of Okinawa on Dec. 17, 2016, following a crash-landing incident involving a U.S. Marine Corps MV-22 Osprey tilt-rotor aircraft. Despite the local protest, it was reported the same day that the U.S. military aims to resume flying one of its Ospreys in Okinawa soon. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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