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| Date: | Wednesday 1 August 2018 |
| Time: | 15:50 LT |
| Type: |  Northrop Grumman E-2D Advanced Hawkeye |
| Owner/operator: | United States Navy |
| Registration: | |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Minor |
| Location: | Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni (IWK/RJOI) -
 Japan
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| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
| Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni (IWK/RJOI) |
An E-2D of US Navy suffered tire burst on landing at MCAS Iwakuni, and stuck onto the runwat. The runway was closed from 16:20 LT to 18:24 LT, causing a cancellation, a diversion and some delays to commercial flights.
Sources:
https://headlines.yahoo.co.jp/hl?a=20180801-00000082-asahi-soci
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Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 02-Aug-2018 03:47 | isamuel | Added |
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