In the area of the Japanese island of Okinawa on the morning of the first day of the week crashed fighter USAF F-15.
The aircraft, which was assigned to a U.S. air force base " Kadena ", fell into the sea South of the island, eighty kilometers from Naha. According to the Agency Kyodo, the crash happened soon after takeoff. For its part, the command of US forces in Japan was informed that the incident occurred during a training flight.
As stated in the Twitter of the airbase, the pilot successfully ejected and was rescued by a search and rescue team.
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