US Osprey Military Aircraft With 8 Crew Crashes Off Japan

A Us military V-22 Osprey aircraft crashed into the ocean in western Japan on Wednesday with eight people onboard, Japan's coast guard said.

A spokesperson for the coast guard said it had no further details of the incident near Japan's Yakushima island, including the status of those onboard.

A spokesperson for U.S. forces in the region said they were still gathering information about the incident.