Stars and Stripes
- Cessna 'crash' draws complaint
Pacific edition, Thursday, October 30, 2008
Nago major says U.S. interfered with probe; flights are suspended
By Natasha Lee and Chiyomi Sumida, Stars and Stripes
CAMP FOSTER, Okinawa — The Nago mayor filed a complaint Tuesday with the top U.S. military leader on the island, saying military police interfered with an investigation after a Cessna piloted by Americans made an emergency landing Friday night near a sugar cane field. continued ...
Kyodo
- Okinawa assembly raps U.S. military for seizing crash-landed plane
Oct 27 04:25 AM US/Eastern
NAHA, Japan, Oct. 27 (AP) - (Kyodo)—Members of the Okinawa prefectural assembly rapped the U.S. military on Monday for seizing a light plane that crash-landed in a sugarcane field before an investigation by local police, citing a bilateral agreement protecting U.S. military personnel and facilities. continued ...
Aero-News.Net
- C172 Transporting Four Airmen Down On Okinawa, One Injured
Sun, 26 Oct '08
Japanese Police Investigators Blame Fuel Starvation
All four US Airmen aboard a Cessna 172 walked away from a forced landing Friday night on Okinawa, Japan. continued ...
Associated Press
- US airman injured in Japan plane accident
Sat Oct 25, 4:41 am ET
TOKYO – A small plane carrying four U.S. airmen burst into flames after an emergency landing on the southern Japanese island of Okinawa, leaving its pilot with minor injuries, officials said Saturday. continued ...