A US military plane crashed in Japan

A Fighter let of the US Air Force crashed on the coast of the island of Okinawa, the Coast Guard said. The information about the incident is examined by Japan's defense ministry

American fighter AV8B Harrier crashed on September 22 to the east coast of the island of Okinawa, CNN reported, citing a statement by the Coast Guard Island.

The plane crashed after taking off from the base of the US Air Force "Cadena" in Okinawa.

Japan's Ministry of Defense confirmed  the crash on NHK television messages. Officials verifies this information.