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Wednesday, November 02, 2005

U.S. F-15 fighter jet suffers minor damage during flight off Okinawa
A USAF F-15 from Kadena Air Base in Okinawa suffered minor damage to its tail during a training flight and made an emergency landing at the base Tuesday.

The horizontal stabilizer was damaged while flying northwest of Okinawa. The damage is believed to have been caused by water which got into the inside of the tail area, froze and expanded.

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