TOKYO: Flights resumed at a regional Japanese airport on Thursday (Oct 3) after an unexploded World War II US bomb blew up ...
The airport was used by the Imperial Japanese Navy during World War II, and targeted by U.S. aircraft during the conflict.
The 500-pound bomb was embedded in the ground under a taxiway at Miyazaki Airport in southwest Japan. The airport’s CCTV cameras captured the blast. While a civilian airport today, the site opened as ...
Hundreds of tons of unexploded bombs from the war remain buried around Japan and are sometimes dug up at construction sites.
An American ordnance from World War II exploded Wednesday, Oct. 2, 2024, in Miyazaki, Japan. (Civil Aviation College) ...
A U.S. bomb from World War II has exploded at a Japanese airport, causing a large crater in a taxiway and the cancellation of ...
A World War II bomb exploded at Miyazaki Airport in southeast Japan, disrupting nearly 90 flights. Investigators say the bomb ...
TOKYO (AP) - An unexploded U.S. bomb from World War II that had been buried at a Japanese airport exploded Wednesday, causing ...
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A 500-pound bomb, believed to have been dropped during World War II, exploded at the Miyazaki Airport in Japan on Wednesday.