Ospreys deployed in Okinawa

Ospreys deployed in Okinawa

ITOMAN, Japan - Photo taken from a Kyodo News helicopter on Oct. 1, 2012, shows six MV-22 Osprey aircraft that arrived that day at the U.S. Marines Corps' Futenma Air Station in Ginowan, Okinawa Prefecture. The tilt-rotor aircraft have been deployed to the base despite strong public opposition.

  • Product Code
  • ILEA001175249
  • Registered date
  • 2012/10/01 00:00:00
  • Credit
  • Kyodo / Kyodo News Images
  • Media source
  • 2012 Kyodo News
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  • 2322 × 1777 pixel
  • Resolution
  • 240 dpi
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  • 501.60(KB)*
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