Kadena HH-60G Pave Hawks rescued MV-22 Osprey crew off Okinawa coast
The MV-22 impacted shallow reefs, so it wasn’t really on land, but it also wasn’t in the ocean. It was a unique environment. As reported by major media outlets on…
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The MV-22 impacted shallow reefs, so it wasn’t really on land, but it also wasn’t in the ocean. It was a unique environment. As reported by major media outlets on…
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