THE ASAHI SHIMBUN
November 2, 2022 at 15:44 JST
The proposed site of a new Ground Self-Defense Force base, center left, next to Saga Airport (Eiji Hori)
SAGA—The Defense Ministry has cleared a major obstacle in the way of deploying Osprey tilt-rotor transport aircraft in Saga Prefecture amid stiff opposition from locals worried about environmental damage. [Read More]
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