FOX News: US military aircraft carrying 8 crashes off coast of Japan, 1 dead: report
The V-22 Osprey aircraft crashed off Yakushima Island in Japan
A U.S. military V-22 Osprey aircraft with eight people aboard crashed off the coast of western Japan on Wednesday, according to a report from The Associated Press.
The Japanese Coast Guard said the crash site is off Yakushima Island and patrol boats and aircraft have been deployed to the location for search and rescue efforts.
At least one person was killed in the crash, coast guard officials said. Gray-colored debris believed to belong to the Osprey were located by the Japanese Coast Guard about 0.6 miles off the coast of the island, The AP reported. The report initially said eight people were on board.
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