# airplane crash japan

How a fiery plane crash at Japan's Haneda Airport unfolded: Graphics detail the collision » Five Coast Guard crew members were killed and all 379 jet passengers and crew escaped after the planes collided on a dark runway. Usatoday.com

ASN Aircraft accident Boeing 737-809 B-18616 Okinawa-Naha Airport (OKA) » A Boeing 737-809 passenger plane, registered B-18616, was destroyed in a landing accident at Okinawa-Naha Airport (OKA), Japan. All 157 passengers and eight crew members survived. The airplane operated on a flight from Taipei-Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) to Okinawa-Naha Airport (OKA). Aviation-safety.net

The Strange Saga of the B-32 Dominator | The National WWII Museum | New Orleans » This little-known aircraft was part of the last air battle of World War II. Nationalww2museum.org

CV-22 Osprey Crashes Off Southern Japan with 8 Airmen Aboard » A U.S. Air Force CV-22 Osprey carrying eight Airmen crashed off the coast of Japan on Nov. 29, but the cause of the crash is still unclear. Airandspaceforces.com

7 downed airmen’s locations unknown days after Osprey crash near Japan » Several military and civilian search-and-rescue units are scouring the water and coastline around the island of Yakushima, Japan. Airforcetimes.com

Remains Found of 5 More Air Force Crew Members Recovered After Osprey Crash Off Japan Coast » Dive teams located the missing crew as well as the main fuselage of the aircraft, which went down in the ocean during training, according to a Monday statement from Air Force Special Operations Command. Military.com

B-52’s unexpected visit echoes Yokota’s history as a bomber base » A B-52H Stratofortress’ time at Yokota Air Base in Japan is a reminder of the airlift hub’s history as a bomber base. Stripes.com