Test flights of Osprey aircraft continue

IWAKUNI, Japan - Residents watch an MV-22 Osprey aircraft through the fence of the U.S. Marine Corps' Iwakuni Air Station in Yamaguchi Prefecture on Sept. 22, 2012. The Marines continued to conduct test flights of the aircraft the same day despite local concerns over the Osprey's safety in the wake of crashes overseas this year.

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