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87 flights at Miyazaki Airport in southern Japan were canceled after the detonat...

The American bomb of World War II exploded at Japan Airport (video)

87 flights at Miyazaki Airport in southern Japan were canceled after the detonation of a huge bomb used against Kamikadze attacks. The Miyazaki Airport in Japan was closed after the explosion of the 227-kilogram bomb of World War II near the runway. 87 flights had to be canceled. About it reports Reuters. According to a representative of the Ministry of Transport of Japan, Miyazaki Airport closed its runway, as a funnel of seven meters wide and one meter deep was formed nearby.

According to the official, the Bombs of Japan's Land Defense Bombs later found that the explosion was the American bomb, which was underground after a military aircraft aircraft and remained there for almost 80 years. According to the local MRT TV company, there were no victims, but in the frame of direct broadcasting from the cameras it is evident that two minutes before the explosion, a plane flew near the explosion.

The closure of the runway has led to the abolition of 87 flights, but there are no dangers of new explosions, and repair work on the elimination of the funnel should be completed by the morning of Thursday, the chief representative of the Japan Government Yazyas Hayashi said.

Miyazaki Airport, located on the southeastern region of Kusya Island, was the base of the Japanese fleet by the end of World War II, where hundreds of young Kamikadze young pilots went to their latest tasks, according to Miyazaki's website. A representative of the Ministry of Transport reported that earlier at Miyazaki Airport several bombs were found.

Although almost 80 years have passed since the end of World War II, unobtrusive bombs from intense air strikes are still found throughout Japan today. During 2023, a total of 2348 bombs weighing 37. 5 tons were disposed of, self -defense forces reported. Recall that in Japan passers -by on the road noticed the first system of hypersonic missiles in the country.