An explosion last month at a munitions storage facility on Kadena Air Base, Okinawa, occurred when Japanese soldiers accidentally detonated a fuse on a World War II-era anti-tank shell, Japan’s ...
An F-15E Strike was flying from Diego Garcia to Kadena when it was discovered that a wheel was missing. A U.S. Air Force F-15E Strike Eagle conducted an emergency landing on Aug. 4, 2025, at Kadena ...
Kadena Air Base in Okinawa, Japan, plans to conduct safety inspections of all its F-15E Strike Eagles after one fighter was forced to land without a wheel. (Staff Sgt. Gary Hilton/Air Force) Kadena ...
Some people living at Kadena Air Base on Okinawa sheltered in place for about an hour after unexploded ordnance was ...
An F-15E Strike Eagle landed without one of its wheels on Monday, the Air Force said. (Senior Airman Ivy Thomas/Air Force) An F-15E Strike Eagle deployed to Kadena Air Base in Okinawa, Japan, landed ...