On the morning of the 6th, at the Air Self-Defense Force's Nittahara Air Base in Miyazaki Prefecture, an F-15 fighter plane stopped over the runway when it aborted takeoff.
The Self-Defense Forces are investigating the details, as there are no injuries.
According to the Ministry of Defense, after 10:30 am on the 6th, at the Air Self-Defense Force Nyutabaru base in Miyazaki prefecture, one F-15 fighter jet, which was scrambled to respond to foreign aircraft, canceled takeoff. , that it crossed the runway and stopped in the grass.
There was one pilot on board, but the pilot was not injured.
The runway of the base is closed as of 5:30 pm, but there is no use of civilian aircraft, and missions such as emergency launches are being handled by fighters from other bases, so there is no impact. .
The reason why the pilot canceled takeoff is under investigation, and the Air Self-Defense Force is investigating the details.
The Ministry of Defense commented, "We will strive to prevent recurrence based on the investigation."