Japan's defense chief, U.S. commander meet over troubled Ospreys

Japan's defense chief, U.S. commander meet over troubled Ospreys

Japanese Defense Minister Itsunori Onodera (L) and Lt. Gen. Lawrence Nicholson (R), top commander of U.S. forces in Okinawa, hold talks at the Defense Ministry in Tokyo on Sept. 6, 2017. Onodera urged Nicholson to ensure the safety of Osprey aircraft after one of the planes made an emergency landing at Oita Airport in southwestern Japan in late August due to engine trouble. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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