Crime, Osprey add to Okinawan anger over US bases Dec 13th, 2012 - 09:00h (CET +01.00) For nearly 70 years, Okinawa has gotten more than its share of America's military - more jets rattling homes, more crimes rattling nerves. (Source: Associated Press)... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : crime, osprey, okinawan, anger, bases, Top Keywords

US begins test flights of MV-22 Osprey in Japan Sep 21st, 2012 - 17:20h (CET +01.00) The U.S. Marines conducted their first test flights of the MV-22 Osprey aircraft in Japan on Friday after months of protests over safety concerns. (Source: Associated Press)... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : begins, test, flights, mv22, osprey, japan, Top Keywords

US delays Osprey flights in Japan after protests Aug 3rd, 2012 - 23:30h (CET +01.00) The United States said Friday it would delay flights of its Osprey aircraft in Japan until it wins the confidence of its close ally after protests by residents concerned over crashes. (Source: AFP)... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : delays, osprey, flights, japan, protests, japan, Top Keywords

US Osprey aircraft arrive in Japan amid protests Jul 23rd, 2012 - 04:00h (CET +01.00) A shipload of the U.S. military's latest transport aircraft has arrived in Japan despite protests over safety concerns. (Source: Associated Press)... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : osprey, aircraft, arrive, japan, amid, protests, Top Keywords

Protests as US Osprey aircraft arrives in Japan Jul 23rd, 2012 - 01:50h (CET +01.00) The US military's Osprey aircraft arrived in Japan early Monday as residents rallied against their deployment after recent crashes raised safety concerns. (Source: AFP)... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : protests, osprey, aircraft, arrives, japan, protests, Top Keywords

Okinawa governor rejects US Osprey deployment Jul 1st, 2012 - 12:30h (CET +01.00) With the threat of a mass protest, the governor of Okinawa on Sunday rejected a US plan to deploy Osprey military aircraft on the sub-tropic Japanese island chain amid safety concerns. (Source: AFP)... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : okinawa, governor, rejects, osprey, deployment, protests, Top Keywords

US seeks to reassure Japan over Osprey aircraft Jun 23rd, 2012 - 01:10h (CET +01.00) Pentagon officials sought to reassure Japanese representatives Friday about the safety of Osprey aircraft after recent crashes raised concerns about plans to deploy the planes to Okinawa. (Source: AFP)... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : seeks, reassure, japan, osprey, aircraft, protests, Top Keywords

This USAF handout photo shows a US Air Force CV-22 Osprey tiltrotor ... Jul 19th, 2011 - 22:50h (CET +01.00) (AFP/USAF/File) - This USAF handout photo shows a US Air Force CV-22 Osprey tiltrotor aircraft in 2007. The US Air Force is ready to switch to biofuels to help power its warplanes but the price of alternative fuels remains too high, military official... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : usaf, handout, photo, shows, force, cv22, osprey, tiltrotor, Top Keywords

An osprey with chicks sit on a nest in a marsh near the remote ... Jul 11th, 2011 - 05:40h (CET +01.00) (Reuters) - An osprey with chicks sit on a nest in a marsh near the remote village of Rasolai, some 260 km (162 miles) northeast of Minsk, July 10, 2011. REUTERS/Vasily Fedosenko (BELARUS - Tags: ANIMALS ENVIRONMENT)... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : osprey, chicks, nest, marsh, remote, cv22, osprey, tiltrotor, Top Keywords

An osprey flies from its nest in a marsh near the remote village ... Jun 26th, 2011 - 01:20h (CET +01.00) (Reuters) - An osprey flies from its nest in a marsh near the remote village of Rasolai, some 260 km (162 miles) northeast of Minsk, June 24, 2011. Photo taken June 24, 2011. REUTERS/Vasily Fedosenko (BELARUS - Tags: ANIMALS ENVIRONMENT)... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : osprey, flies, nest, marsh, remote, village, osprey, tiltrotor, Top Keywords