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

A 500-pound bomb, believed to have been dropped during World War II, exploded at the Miyazaki Airport in Japan on Wednesday.

The explosion occurred on Wednesday, Oct. 2 at Miyazaki Airport, a former Imperial Japanese Navy base built in 1943 ...

A World War II bomb exploded from beneath an airport in Japan on Wednesday, canceling over 80 flights. The blast left a large ...

A number of unexploded bombs dropped by the U.S. military during World War II have been unearthed in the area, officials said ...

No injuries were reported but more than 80 flights were canceled at Miyazaki Airport after a blast left a crater more than 20 ...

In May of 1946, the United States Navy gave one of their own battleships, the USS Stewart, a burial at sea—sinking it in a ...

An American ordnance from World War II exploded Wednesday, Oct. 2, 2024, in Miyazaki, Japan. (Civil Aviation College) ...

A 500-pound bomb, believed to have been dropped during World War II, exploded at the Miyazaki Airport in Japan on Wednesday.

A U.S.-made bomb dating back to World War II exploded at the Miyazaki Airport in Japan on Tuesday, damaging a taxiway, and ...

An American bomb from World War II buried beneath a Japanese airport exploded Wednesday, cratering a taxiway and forcing the ...

An unexploded U.S. bomb from World War II that had been buried at a Japanese airport has exploded, causing a large crater in ...