It took off at 6:12 p.m. without a hitch from Tokyo ... After more than 12,000 direct hits, Flight JAL 123 would take a fatal blow. Aircraft Accident Investigation Commision Report The tail ...

But for 520 people who boarded Japan Air Lines Flight 123 ... off runway C-15-L at Haneda and climbed through a light cloud cover. At the controls was Captain Masami Takahama, 49, who had flown ...

On Aug.12, 1985, Japan Airlines Flight 123 took off from Haneda Airport in Tokyo, bound for Osaka International Airport. Onboard were a mix of passengers — businessmen, families returning from ...

A Japan Airlines commercial jet collided with a Coast ... Japanese Coast Guard plane on the runway that was preparing to take off. The collision killed five of the six people on the smaller ...

On August 12, 1985, Japan Airlines Flight 123 crashed into Mount Takamagahara ... reactions to the Los Angeles wildfires US set to kill off tech that cuts car engines at red lights Elon Musk ...

Photographers and reporters take a look at the buckled rear pressure bulkhead from JAL flight 123 that lead to Japan's worst air accident. The torn fuselage is on display at Japan Airlines Safety ...

“I hope that it will continue to be a place to convey the importance of lives.” JAL Flight 123 crashed on the mountain in Gunma Prefecture while its pilots fought the aircraft's catastrophic ...

A coastguard aircraft involved in a fatal collision at Tokyo's Haneda airport was not cleared for take-off, Japanese authorities have said. The smaller aeroplane collided with a Japan Airlines ...

Newly released transcripts of air traffic control instructions just before the crash confirmed the JAL Airbus A350 was cleared to land. Permission for take-off was not given to the coastguard ...