Ospreys deployed to Okinawa

Ospreys deployed to Okinawa

GINOWAN, Japan - An MV-22 Osprey aircraft of the U.S. Marine Corps lands at the Marines' Futenma Air Station in Ginowan, Okinawa Prefecture, on Oct. 1, 2012. Six Ospreys departed from the Marines' Iwakuni air base in Yamaguchi Prefecture to be deployed to the Futenma base amid strong public opposition.

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  • ILEA001175225
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  • 2012/10/01 00:00:00
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  • Kyodo / Kyodo News Images
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  • 2012 Kyodo News
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