USAF Osprey Crashes Off Japan, One Confirmed Dead

Osprey
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SINGAPORE—A U.S. Air Force Bell/Boeing CV-22 Osprey has crashed into the waters off southwestern Japan. Japan's coast guard confirmed one person onboard died in the accident. The Air Force in a statement said eight personnel were on board, but the condition of the rest is unknown. The accident took...
Chen Chuanren

Chen Chuanren is the Southeast Asia and China Editor for the Aviation Week Network’s (AWN) Air Transport World (ATW) and the Asia-Pacific Defense Correspondent for AWN, joining the team in 2017.

Brian Everstine

Brian Everstine is the Pentagon Editor for Aviation Week, based in Washington, D.C. Before joining Aviation Week in August 2021, he covered the Pentagon for Air Force Magazine. Brian began covering defense aviation in 2011 as a reporter for Military Times.

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