Everyone on Japan Airlines Flight 516 survived the crash, while five Coast Guard members in the other plane died. The cause is under investigation.

Firefighters search the area where a Japan Air Self-Defense Force training plane T-4 crashed, at Lake Iruka in Inuyama City, Aichi Prefecture (JIJI Press/AFP via Getty Images) ...

Firefighters gather for a search operation as a Japanese air force plane crashed after taking off for a training flight, at a pond in Inuyama, central Japan, Wednesday, May 14, 2025. (Kyodo News ...

A U.S. Air Force Osprey based in Japan crashed during a training mission Wednesday off of the country’s southern coast, killing at least one of the eight crew members, the Japanese coast guard said.

A Japanese military training plane crashed shortly after takeoff, authorities said Wednesday, with reports indicating two people were aboard the aircraft, which appeared to have fallen into a lake.

Firefighters gather for a search operation as a Japanese air force plane crashed after taking off for a training flight, at a pond in Inuyama, central Japan, Wednesday, May 14, 2025.

All 379 people on board Japan Airlines Flight 516, including 12 crew members, survived the crash and safely evacuated the burning plane. At least 14 people were injured, according to Reuters.