Training Aircraft Crash at Iwakuni Air Base (9202)

Incident Overview and Timeline The aircraft departed Iwakuni Air Base at 0900 local time for a training mission over the Sea of Japan. At 1045 local time, the aircraft returned to Iwakuni, where the crew completed several touch-and-go maneuvers on runway 02. ## Crash and Casualties During one of these touch-and-go procedures, the aircraft went out of control upon touchdown. It crashed beside the runway and burst into flames. All four crew members were killed in the accident. ## Operational Context The source describes the event as occurring during a training mission and subsequent touch-and-go maneuvers. No further details regarding the aircraft type, registration, operator, or specific cause are provided in the source.