Search efforts continued Thursday (May 15) for two missing crew members after a Japan Air Self-Defense Force (ASDF) training jet crashed into a large reservoir in central Japan.
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00:00Search efforts continued Thursday for two missing crew members after a Japan Air Self-Defense Force, ASDF, training jet crashed into a large reservoir in central Japan.
00:15The T-4 trainer aircraft disappeared from radar just two minutes after taking off from Kamaki Air Base at approximately 3.06 p.m. local time on Wednesday.
00:27The jet was on route to Nyutabaru Air Base in Miyazaki Prefecture after delivering an F-15 fighter jet for maintenance.
00:57Aerial, underwater and ground teams have recovered parts of the aircraft and some of the crew's gear, including a helmet fracture.
01:04I would like to work on the aircraft's捜索.
01:09The situation of the crash and the accident is not clear,
01:15and we will continue to fight against the military.
01:20Aerial, underwater, and ground teams have recovered parts of the aircraft
01:24and some of the crew's gear, including a helmet fragment,
01:27from the reservoir in Inuyama.
01:30The T-4 model, introduced 36 years ago, was not equipped with a flight data recorder,
01:35which may complicate efforts to determine the cause of the crash.
01:40In response, the ASDF has grounded all T-4 aircraft pending further investigation.
02:00The T-4 aircraft is recently.
02:08We are now inĺ°‡ mode and the flight climatic.
02:14The T-4 aircraft is the number of types of land.
02:19The T-4 aircraft is now with a plane.