Miyazaki Airport

Buried WWII U.S. Bomb Explodes At Japanese Airport

A World War II-era bomb buried underground exploded at Miyazaki Airport in southwestern Japan, creating a significant crater in a taxiway and disrupting air travel. The explosion led to the cancellation of over 80 flights, although no injuries were reported. Miyazaki Airport in Japan was temporarily closed after an unexploded...

Major Scare In Japan As US Bomb From World War II Explodes At Airport, Near 100 Flights Canceled

Officials from the Land and Transport Ministry in Japan mentioned that no aircraft were nearby when the bomb exploded at Miyazaki Airport in southwestern Japan. An investigation by the Self-Defense Forces and police confirms the explosion was caused by a 500-pound U.S. bomb, and there is no further threat. They...