Last month, a flight recorder that recorded flight data was found and recovered in an accident in which an F15 fighter of the Japan Air Self-Defense Force crashed into the Sea of Japan off the coast of Ishikawa Prefecture.
The Japan Air Self-Defense Force will investigate the detailed situation of the accident by analyzing the recorded data.
On the 31st of last month, one F15 fighter at the Air Self-Defense Force Komatsu Air Base in Ishikawa Prefecture crashed into the Sea of Japan about 5 km offshore from the base immediately after taking off for training, killing two members on board. did.
In this accident, tail wings and the like have been found so far, but the Japan Air Self-Defense Force revealed that it found a flight recorder recording flight data in the surrounding sea on the 25th and recovered it.
In addition, the two engines were also recovered on the 25th.
Investigations so far have confirmed that the controller of the base noticed the orange light immediately after the fighter took off, called for it wirelessly, but did not respond, and the rescue signal sent when the pilot escaped was confirmed. I know there isn't.
In addition, the fighter plane seems to have crashed after taking off and turning to the right, so the Air Self-Defense Force decided to investigate the detailed situation of the accident by analyzing the data recorded in the flight recorder. increase.