The airport was used by the Imperial Japanese Navy during World War II, and targeted by U.S. aircraft during the conflict.

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 ...

Hundreds of tons of unexploded bombs from the war remain buried around Japan and are sometimes dug up at construction sites.

The crater created at Miyazaki airport in south-western Japan measured 7 metres wide and 1 metre deep. No injuries were ...

A number of unexploded bombs dropped by the U.S. military during World War II have been unearthed in the area, officials said ...

A bomb, likely from World War Two, explodes near a Japanese runway :: Civil Aviation College:: October 2, 2024:: Miyazaki, ...

A 500-pound bomb, believed to have been dropped during World War II, exploded at the Miyazaki Airport in Japan on Wednesday.

Flights have resumed at a Japanese airport after a World War II bomb exploded just seconds after a passenger jet had taxied ...

This is the dramatic moment a WWII bomb exploded next to the runway forcing flight cancellations at an airport in Japan on ...

A regional airport in Japan closed on Wednesday after an undetonated bomb likely dropped by the U.S. in World War II exploded ...

The explosion occurred on Wednesday, Oct. 2 at Miyazaki Airport, a former Imperial Japanese Navy base built in 1943 ...

A bomb from World War II exploded at the Miyazaki Airport in southwestern Japan on Wednesday. No one was injured but more ...