Police probe ASDF plane crash in Saitama

Police probe ASDF plane crash in Saitama

SAYAMA, Japan - Police on Nov. 23 start a full-fledged investigation into the crash of an Air Self-Defense Force (ASDF) T-33 training jet in Sayama, Saitama Prefecture, on Nov. 22.

  • Product Code
  • ILEA001080039
  • Registered date
  • 1999/11/23 00:00:00
  • Credit
  • Kyodo / Kyodo News Images
  • Media source
  • 1999 Kyodo News
  • Media size
  • 1864 × 1713 pixel
  • Resolution
  • dpi
  • Deployment size
  • 1.09(MB)*
  • Special instruction

*File size when opened in Photoshop, etc.

Similar Images & Videos

    Russian investigators detect Patriot missile fragments at Il-76 crash site

    STORY: Russian investigators detect Patriot missile fragments at Il-76 crash site SHOOTING TIME: Feb. 1, 2024 DATELINE: Feb. 2, 2024 LENGTH: 0:00:41 LOCATION: Moscow CATEGORY: MILITARY SHOTLIST: 1. various of fragments of the MIM-104A anti-aircraft guided missile of the U.S. Patriot air defense system (Source: Sledkom) STORYLINE: Fragments of the MIM-104A anti-aircraft guided missile of the U.S. Patriot air defense system were detected at the crash site of the Il-76 transport aircraft, Russian investigators said in a statement Thursday. "According to the conclusions made during the investigation, fragments seized from the crash site... are design elements of the MIM-104A anti-aircraft guided missile of the U.S. Patriot complex," the investigative committee said in a Telegram post. A total of 116 fragments of two anti-aircraft missiles with inscriptions in English were found near the crash site of the plane, it said. The probe also discovered at the crash site body fragments and some partially preserved

      Former Japanese PM Abe dies after being fatally shot in Nara

      STORY: Former Japanese PM Abe dies after being fatally shot in Nara DATELINE: July 9, 2022 LENGTH: 00:02:01 LOCATION: Tokyo CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. various of the shooting scene 2. various of the hospital that received the former prime minister STORYLINE: Former Japanese prime minister Shinzo Abe was pronounced dead on Friday after being shot twice by an ex-Maritime Self-Defense Force (MSDF) worker while he was delivering a speech in the western prefecture of Nara. Abe, 67, died at 5:03 p.m. local time, the hospital that received the former prime minister said at a press conference in the afternoon. Abe, also former leader of the ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP), was shot twice from behind at 11:30 a.m. local time by Tetsuya Yamagami, a former worker for the MSDF and resident of the western city while speaking in front of Kintetsu Railway's Yamato-Saidaiji Station, ahead of Sunday's upper house election, local police and firefighters said. The 41-year-old Yamagami, who worked for MSDF for t

        Japan's former prime minister Abe dies after being shot at stump speech

        STORY: Japan's former prime minister Abe dies after being shot at stump speech DATELINE: July 8, 2022 LENGTH: 00:01:49 LOCATION: Tokyo CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: STANDUP(English): ZHANG XIAOYU, Xinhua correspondentvarious of people morning the death of former Japanese prime minister Shinzo Abe STORYLINE: STANDUP(English): ZHANG XIAOYU, Xinhua correspondent "Former Japanese prime minister Shinzo Abe was pronounced dead on Friday after being fatally shot while he was delivering a speech in the western prefecture of Nara." Abe, also former leader of the ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP), was shot twice during a speech. He was shot from behind by a former worker from the Maritime Self-Defense Force (MSDF). He was later rushed to a hospital, and passed away there. The hospital said the cause of death was believed to be blood loss. The 41-year-old perpetrator was arrested at the scene for attempted murder and was quoted as telling police he intended to kill Abe as he was "dissatisfied" with the former

          ASDF to supply drinking water to eruption-hit Tonga

          Preparation is under way at the Japanese Air Self-Defense Force's Komaki base in Aichi Prefecture, central Japan, on Jan. 20, 2022, to airlift drinking water to Australia for supply to Tonga. An undersea volcanic eruption in mid-January triggered a tsunami that caused severe damage to the South Pacific island nation. The Self-Defense Forces airplanes carrying potable water left Komaki Air Base in Aichi Prefecture on the night of the day.
            Relatives of missing fishermen visit accident site

            Relatives of missing fishermen visit accident site

            CHIBA, Japan - The families and relatives of two fishermen, who went missing after their boat collided with a Maritime Self-Defense Force Aegis-equipped destroyer, visit the accident site in the Pacific off Chiba Prefecture on Feb. 23. Some 30 relatives of Haruo Kichisei, 58, and his 23-year-old son Tetsuhiro of the 7.3-ton Seitoku Maru visited the site.
              ASDF conducts 1st field survey for Tokyo missile shield candidat

              ASDF conducts 1st field survey for Tokyo missile shield candidat

              TOKYO, Japan - Members of Air Self-Defense Force set up antennas to test radio on Jan. 14 at Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden in Tokyo's Shinjuku Ward ahead of the Defense Ministry's first field survey for deploying the land-based ballistic missile interceptor to defend the Japanese capital. The photo was taken on Jan. 14, 2008. (Kyodo)
                Police raid MSDF school over Aegis info leak

                Police raid MSDF school over Aegis info leak

                TOKYO, Japan - The Kanagawa prefectural police and the Maritime Self-Defense Force police search the MSDF's First Service School in Etajima (photo), Hiroshima Prefecture, on May 19 over an information leakage case involving highly confidential data on the Aegis defense system. (Kyodo)
                  High court raises damages amount over air drill noise

                  High court raises damages amount over air drill noise

                  KANAZAWA, Japan - Plaintiffs carry a banner April 16 to the Kanazawa branch of the Nagoya High Court. The same day, the court raised the damages, to 1,118 million yen, the state must pay 1,580 people living around the Air Self-Defense Force base in Komatsu, Ishikawa Prefecture, over noise pollution from air drills. (Kyodo)
                    More helicopters sent to Pakistan for quake victims

                    More helicopters sent to Pakistan for quake victims

                    SAYAMA, Japan - Air Self-Defense Force members load a helicopter into a C130 transport plane in Sayama, Saitama Prefecture, on Oct. 21 to help victims of the Oct. 8 earthquake in Pakistan. Three helicopters from Japan are now operating there.
                      GSDF members leave for quake relief mission in Pakistan

                      GSDF members leave for quake relief mission in Pakistan

                      SAPPORO, Japan - About 120 members of the Ground Self-Defense Force board a government plane at an Air Self-Defense base in Chitose, Hokkaido, on Oct. 14 to head for Pakistan to take part in relief activities in the quake-devastated country.