The explosion on one of the taxiways at the Miyazaki airport in Japan was caused by an unexploded shell from the Second World War, NHK reported. An explosion occurred on the taxiway, smoke was visible, and the coating was damaged. takeoff and landing strip. 80 flights were cancelled.
There was no data on the victims as a result of the incident.
A few minutes before the explosion, the passenger plane followed this path to the runway.
In the second half of the day, the airport administration announced that an unexploded wartime shell had exploded. The TV company notes that unexploded bombs are often found at the Miyazaki airport, which was subjected to massive bombing by American aircraft during the Second World War.
