Japan refers US military pilot to prosecutors over Osprey crash
The Pentagon described the December 2016 crash, which saw the plane end up in shallow water off Okinawa, as a 'mishap' (AFP Photo/JIJI PRESS)/ Tokyo (AFP) - Japanese authorities on Tuesday referred the case of a US military pilot to prosecutors over the 2016 crash of an Osprey aircraft that fuelled sentiment against a US base on Okinawa island. The crash did not kill anyone and only caused injuries to two of the five crew members aboard the US Marine MV-22 Osprey. The Pentagon described the December 2016 crash as a "mishap", which saw the ...
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