US F-35 Jets Make Emergency Landing in Japan
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February 5, 2025 08:00
matsuyama, ehime, japan - Two US F-35 fighter jets made an emergency landing at Matsuyama Airport in Japan's Ehime prefecture.
Emergency Landing of US F-35 Jets in Japan
Two US F-35 fighter jets, based at Iwakuni Air Base in Yamaguchi prefecture, made an emergency landing at Matsuyama Airport due to fuel exhaustion. The incident caused a delay in the landing of a passenger plane with no reported injuries. The series of civil and military aviation accidents worldwide raise security concerns, with this incident adding to Japan's worries in Ehime prefecture.