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alojapan.com/1249007/11-wales- 11 Wales hopefuls are facing Judgement Day auditions for Japan tour #CardiffRugby #Dragons #JapanTourism #Ospreys #Scarlets #tourism #WalesRugbyTeam This weekend could see a number of players push their case forward for a Wales call-upCardiff full-back Cameron Winnett (Image: Huw Evans Picture Agency Ltd) In the past, Judgement Day has served as a final audition for Wales squad places – given it tended to fall on the final day of the season. …

Back home … Dorcha and Louis, two ospreys, on their nest at Loch Arkaig pine forest in Lochaber, #Scotland. Louis, who became an online star during the first Covid lockdown, has returned from west Africa for the summer, despite fears he might not make it back after illness. He and Dorcha have been an item since 2021

Photograph: Woodland Trust Scotland/PA

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U.S. forces in Japan will make their first deployment of the Navy's CMV-22 Osprey transport aircraft at the Iwakuni base in Yamaguchi Prefecture, which will replace C-2 transport planes that are currently stationed there. japantimes.co.jp/news/2024/07/ #japan #usbases #usmilitary #ospreys #iwakuni #yamaguchi

The Japan Times · U.S. to deploy Navy Ospreys at Iwakuni baseBy The Japan Times

With nests on telephone poles, once-endangered osprey are flying high in Illinois phys.org/news/2024-07-poles-en

"The Forest Preserves program aims to increase the number of once-endangered #ospreys in the #Chicago area by constructing towering nesting platforms. The program now bands up to 30 chicks a year, all raised by wild #osprey that choose to build their massive nests on human-built platforms standing 50 to 80 feet above the ground."

The United States has made an official request to Tokyo to lift a ban on flights involving the Osprey tilt-rotor aircraft after they were grounded following a deadly crash involving one of them last year. japantimes.co.jp/news/2024/03/ #japan #defenseministry #minorukihara #ospreys #us #usjapanrelations

The Japan Times · U.S. asks Japan to lift ban on Osprey flightsBy Jessica Speed

The Pentagon will lift its ban on flights of grounded Osprey aircraft next week, a report said, in a move that could be followed by Japan, nearly three months after the first deadly crash involving the aircraft in the country. japantimes.co.jp/news/2024/03/ #japan #politics #usmilitary #ospreys #airaccidents #sdf #defense #defenseministry

The Japan Times · U.S. to lift ban on Osprey flights, three months after deadly Japan crashBy Jesse Johnson