missing fighter jet

Tokyo: A Japanese fighter plane went missing during training on Monday. The Japan Air Self-Defense Force F15 fighter jet went missing on Monday during training over the Sea of ​​Japan. This information was given by JASDF. The jet lost contact with radar after taking off from Komatsu Air Base in the central Japanese prefecture o JASDF as saying. Japanese planes and ships are still searching for the two crew of the F-15 fighter jet, which is believed to have crashed in the Sea of ​​Japan, on Tuesday, a government spokesman said, . According to the report, a part of the combat and life support equipment involved in the rescue operations was seen floating in the water about 5 km from the base. Japan’s search for the largest crew to land in the waters by the ASDF, Maritime Self-Defense Force, Coast Guard aircraft, helicopters and ships, including the Hyuga Helicopter Carrier, one of Japan’s largest ships. Defense Minister Nobuo Kishi has instructed all flights to be carefully inspected. According to a Defense Ministry source, the fighter jet went missing on Monday evening while it was training with a crew of two aboard the Sea of ​​Japan, about 5 km west-northwest of the base. The Kanazawa Coast Guard Office in Ishikawa Prefecture said it had received a call reporting a ‘glow’ off the coast of Kaga near the airport, it disappeared from radar shortly after takeoff. The JASDF said it found some floating objects in the area where the aircraft went off radar during the search and rescue operation. According to the JASDF, the missing fighter belonged to a squadron that serves as an enemy aircraft in tactical flight training. The fighter plane was on its way for training when it disappeared from radar shortly after takeoff at around 5:30 am. The Defense Ministry said the fighter is believed to have crashed at sea.