American WWII bomb explodes at Japanese airport, causing large …
WEB5 days ago · A crater from the explosion at Miyazaki Airport. Kyodo News/Getty Images. Tokyo AP — An unexploded American bomb from World War II that had been buried at a Japanese airport exploded...
US bomb from WWII causes crater after exploding at Japanese airport …
WEB6 days ago · TOKYO (AP) — An unexploded U.S. bomb from World War II that had been buried at a Japanese airport exploded Wednesday, causing a large crater in a taxiway and the cancellation of more than 80 flights, Japanese officials said. No one was hurt, and there were no aircraft nearby when the bomb exploded at Miyazaki Airport in …
Japan's Miyazaki Airport reopens after WWII bomb blast forced …
WEB5 days ago · Miyazaki Airport in southwestern Japan resumed operations Thursday morning, a day after an unexploded World War II-era bomb detonated on the taxiway, forcing the cancellation of more than 80 flights. A Japan Airlines plane to Fukuoka departed around 7:40 a.m., the first flight since the airport was shut Wednesday to …
Japan airport closed by explosion of U.S. bomb likely dating to …
WEB6 days ago · Japan airport closed by explosion of U.S. bomb likely dating to World War II. The explosion caused a crater 23 feet wide and nearly 3 feet deep in the middle of the taxiway next to the runway at...
Runway closed at Japan airport after WWII bomb explodes on …
WEB6 days ago · An unexploded World War II-era bomb exploded on a taxiway at Miyazaki Airport in southwestern Japan on Wednesday morning, forcing the closure of its runway, although no injuries were reported, authorities said.
Japan airport shut after likely WWII-era bomb explodes near …
WEB6 days ago · TOKYO: A regional airport in southwest Japan was closed on Wednesday (Oct 2) after an American bombshell, likely dropped during World War II to stem "kamikaze" attacks, exploded near its runway ...
Blast from unexploded US bomb grounds flights at Japanese airport …
WEB5 days ago · The bomb, which exploded at Miyazaki Airport in south-west Japan, is thought to have been dropped during World War Two to stem "kamikaze" planes on suicide missions. ... Reuters news agency said a ...
Japan airport shut after likely WWII-era bomb explodes near …
WEB6 days ago · Miyazaki Airport shut its runway after the explosion caused a crater 7m wide and 1m deep in the middle of the taxiway next to the runway, according to a Japanese Transport Ministry official.
Miyazaki Airport runway reopens after blast on taxiway
WEB6 days ago · The transport ministry office at Miyazaki Airport says a blast was heard on the taxiway shortly before 8 a.m. on Wednesday. Air traffic controllers saw smoke rising from the site.
Japan airport explosion: Video shows bomb from World War II …
WEB5 days ago · A 500-pound bomb, believed to have been dropped during World War II, exploded at the Miyazaki Airport in Japan on Wednesday.