"Tragic Osprey Crash in Japan Claims Lives of 8 Crew Members, Including Central Florida Man"
The U.S. military has transitioned from search and rescue operations to search and recovery operations following the CV-22 aircraft mishap off the coast of Yakushima Island, Japan. Three Airmen's remains have been recovered, three others have been located and are in the process of being recovered, and two Airmen are still being located. The identities of the deceased Airmen have been released. The search and recovery operations involve multiple military branches and Japanese allies. The privacy and support for the families impacted by the incident remain a top priority.
