# airplane crash japan

Massachusetts native Jacob Galliher killed in crash of U.S. military Osprey aircraft off Japan » U.S. Air Force member Jacob Galliher, a young father from Massachusetts, was killed in the crash​ of a military Osprey aircraft off Japan on Wednesday, police confirmed Friday. Cbsnews.com

The North Korean spy who blew up a plane » As North Korea threatens nuclear war, a former North Korean spy tells the BBC's Rupert Wingfield-Hayes what Pyongyang is capable of. Bbc.com

North Korea says latest spy satellite launch failed, but will try again » Pre-dawn launch prompts emergency alerts in Japan. Reuters.com

Destination Pyongyang: the Yodo hijacking incident, 50 years on | NK News » A week or so ago marked fifty years since the Yodo incident, a story that is bizarre even by the standards of the peculiar world of North Korea — and one that is not completely over yet. On March 31, 1970, at 7:33 am, Japan Airlines flight 351 took off from Tokyo Haneda Airport. It […] Nknews.org

Marine Corps Finds 2018 Crash Investigation Had Flaws, Proposes New Safety Measures - USNI News » A review of two previous Marine Corps aviation mishaps and their subsequent command investigations concludes that “organizational culture and command climate” contributed to both a 2016 and 2018 mishap within 1st Marine Aircraft Wing in Japan – and it adds that some conclusions made by the chain of command regarding the fatal 2018 crash were inaccurate or misleading. In 2018, an F/A-18D Hornet aircraft from Marine All-Weather Fighter Attack Squadron 242 and a KC-130J Super Hercules aircraft from Marine Aerial Refueler Transport Squadron 152 collided off the coast of Japan during a nighttime refueling, killing all five Marines on the News.usni.org

r/aviation on Reddit: Japan Airlines plane completely engulfed in flames after crash landing » Posted by u/knowitokay - 1,683 votes and 297 comments Reddit.com

How hundreds of passengers escaped a burning Japan Airlines plane: "I can only say it was a miracle" » Within minutes, all 367 passengers and 12 crew members slid down emergency chutes to get away from the plane. "I can only say it was a miracle," one survivor said. Cbsnews.com

Military's Ospreys are cleared to return to flight, 3 months after latest fatal crash in Japan » WASHINGTON (AP) — The Osprey, a workhorse aircraft vital to US military missions, has been approved to return to flight after an “unprecedented” part failure led to the deaths of eight service members in a crash in Japan in November, Naval Air Systems Command announced Friday. The crash was the second fatal accident in months and the fourth in two years. It quickly led to a rare fleet-wide grounding… M.koreaherald.com