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Patrol boat Inasa's 20-mm machine gun used in shooting

KAGOSHIMA, Japan - Photo released by the Japan Coast Guard on Dec. 24 shows the 20-millimeter machine gun of Japanese patrol boat Inasa which was used in shooting at the suspected North Korean spy ship that sank in the East China Sea on Dec. 22.

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F-4 fighter sits at Chitose base after mistakenly firing shots

CHITOSE, Japan - A Japanese Air Self-Defense Force F-4 fighter sits at Hokkaido's Chitose base after mistakenly firing 20-millimeter rounds during a drill in Hokkaido. An ASDF officer points at the cannon from which the rounds were fired.

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Car damaged by shots mistakenly fired by ASDF fighter

KITAHIROSHIMA, Japan - A car in a parking lot in Kitahiroshima, Hokkaido, was damaged June 25 by 20-millimeter rounds mistakenly fired by a Japanese Air Self-Defense Force (ASDF) fighter during a drill on Japan's northernmost island. Nobody was injured.

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Patrol boat Inasa's 20-mm machine gun used in shooting

KAGOSHIMA, Japan - Photo released by the Japan Coast Guard on Dec. 24 shows the 20-millimeter machine gun of Japanese patrol boat Inasa which was used in shooting at the suspected North Korean spy ship that sank in the East China Sea on Dec. 22.

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(3) Suspicious ship flees despite Coast Guard's halt order

TOKYO, Japan - An unidentified ship in the East China Sea, 250 kilometers northwest of Amamioshima Island, southwest of the Japanese main island of Kyushu, is seen in a photo taken by the Japan Coast Guard (JCG) at 2:29 p.m. on Dec. 22. A JCG patrol vessel fired shots using a 20-millimeter machine gun and hit the suspicious ship after it failed to stop following a round of warning shots. The ship temporarily stopped after catching fire, but later resumed its flight.

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Car damaged by shots mistakenly fired by ASDF fighter

KITAHIROSHIMA, Japan - A car in a parking lot in Kitahiroshima, Hokkaido, was damaged June 25 by 20-millimeter rounds mistakenly fired by a Japanese Air Self-Defense Force (ASDF) fighter during a drill on Japan's northernmost island. Nobody was injured.

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(2) Suspicious ship flees despite Coast Guard's halt order

TOKYO, Japan - An unidentified ship in the East China Sea, 250 kilometers northwest of Amamioshima Island, southwest of the Japanese main island of Kyushu, is seen in a photo taken by the Japan Coast Guard (JCG) at 9 a.m. on Dec. 22. A JCG patrol vessel fired shots using a 20-millimeter machine gun and hit the suspicious ship after it failed to stop following a round of warning shots.

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F-4 fighter sits at Chitose base after mistakenly firing shots

CHITOSE, Japan - A Japanese Air Self-Defense Force F-4 fighter sits at Hokkaido's Chitose base after mistakenly firing 20-millimeter rounds during a drill in Hokkaido. An ASDF officer points at the cannon from which the rounds were fired.

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ASDF fighter mistakenly fires shots during Hokkaido drill

TOKYO, Japan - File photo provided by the Air Self-Defense Force (ASDF) shows F-4 fighter planes, the same type of plane that mistakenly fired 20-millimeter machine gun rounds at vehicles in the parking lot of a rehabilitation center in Kitahiroshima, Hokkaido, during a drill on June 25. Vehicles in the lot were damaged, but nobody was injured.