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Japan TodayCargo dropped from U.S. Osprey blown off course near Okinawan island
Cargo weighing 400 to 450 kilograms dropped from a U.S. military Osprey aircraft was blown off course and ended up in waters near a small island in Okinawa in southern Japan, a prefectural government official said Tuesday. The MV-22 transport plane was trying to drop the cargo onto an airfield in Ie Island during a drill on Thursday, but the 1.3 square meter container was blown off course by an unexpected shift of wind, the official said, citing…
It has been discovered that a US Marine Corps MV-22 Osprey dropped a cargo weighing 400 to 450 kilograms into the sea around Iejima Auxiliary Airfield in Okinawa Prefecture on the 16th. According to the prefecture, which received information from the Okinawa Defense Bureau, the cargo that fell was a cargo pallet loaded with rations, a cube measuring 1.3 meters in length, width and height.
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