(Photo: U.S. MARINE CORPS)
A U.S. Marine Corps MV-22 Osprey has crashed in Syria last week, according to a report in the Aviationist.
Two servicemen were injured in the crash; their conditions are not life-threatening
The cause of the incident has not been unveiled, according to the website, but it was not caused by enemy activity, an official said on the condition of anonymity. The Osprey was heavily damaged in what has been described as a “hard landing” and could not be salvaged: for this reason, it was destroyed by the troops