Two US F-16 fighter jets made an emergency landing at an airport in southern Japan
© Photo : U.S. Air Force / Master Sgt. Tristan McIntire.
Two US F-16 fighter jets made an emergency landing at the Miyako-Shimojishima airport in the southern Okinawa prefecture, Kyodo news agency reported.
According to the Japanese military in Okinawa, one of the fighters had engine problems 60 kilometres south of the island of Miyako.
There were no casualties and no civilian flights were delayed. According to an agency correspondent, the US military is carrying out repair work on one of the fighters by removing the fuel tank. Whether or not this fighter jet was experiencing engine problems was not reported.
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