Hundreds of tons of unexploded bombs from the war remain buried around Japan and are sometimes dug up at construction sites.

The airport was used by the Imperial Japanese Navy during World War II, and targeted by U.S. aircraft during the conflict.

The explosion happened near the taxiway of Miyazaki Airport on Wednesday. Authorities said an unexploded 500-pound U.S. bomb ...

TOKYO (AP) - An unexploded U.S. bomb from World War II that had been buried at a Japanese airport exploded Wednesday, causing ...

A bomb, likely from World War Two, explodes near a Japanese runway :: Civil Aviation College:: October 2, 2024:: Miyazaki, ...

A bomb dating back to the Second World War has exploded at an airport in Japan, narrowly missing a departing Japan Airlines ...

COPENHAGEN, Denmark -- Three young Swedes were arrested Wednesday in connection with two predawn explosions that occurred in ...

A buried World War II-era U.S. bomb detonated unexpectedly on Wednesday at Miyazaki Airport in southwestern Japan, creating a ...

Miyazaki Airport in Japan resumed operations on Thursday after a World War II-era bomb exploded near the runway, creating a ...

A Japan Airlines flight with 93 people on board passed the site just a few minutes before the explosive detonated ...

No one was hurt, and there were no aircraft nearby when the bomb exploded at Miyazaki Airport in southwestern Japan, Land and ...