Reuters citing Japanese media
- Off Okinawa
- an F-15
- Kyodo reporting
- The pilot is reported to have ejected, though no further reports on the pilot's safety
- Two US pilots have ejected from the two-seat fighter jet
- Jet from the Kadena air base (Kadena Air Base, is a United States Air Force base, located in the towns of Kadena and Chatan and the city of Okinawa, in Okinawa Prefecture, Japan)
If this is indicative of any heightening of geopolitical tensions it'll be yen, CHF and USD positive. But, there are few further details as yet. There are no reasons to think this is anything more than some sort of accident at this stage.
