The Opsrey aircraft crashed in the Tiwi Islands on Sunday morning
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A United States military aircraft believed to be carrying 23 personnel has crashed off the Northern Territory coast during a training exercise.
Emergency services were called to respond to the incident involving a Boeing MV-22B Osprey aircraft on Melville Island shortly before 10am local time on Sunday.
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