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The Ukrainian An-124-100 Ruslan transport aircraft experienced a fire during landing at Chubu International Airport in Japan.

Public SafetyTransportationInternational RelationsOct 23, 2026score 0.272 posts · 0 replies across 2 instances
A Ukrainian An-124-100 Ruslan transport aircraft caught fire while landing at Chubu International Airport in Japan on October 22. The incident caused a temporary runway closure but did not disrupt airport operations.

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The Ukrainian An-124-100 Ruslan transport aircraft experienced a fire during landing at Chubu International Airport in Japan.
Parent: Aviation SafetyEntity: Ukrainian An-124-100 Ruslan transport aircraftImpact: negativeDate: Oct 23, 2026Target: Safety of Ukrainian aircraft operations

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✈️ A Ukrainian An-124-100 Ruslan transport aircraft operated by Antonov Airlines caught fire at Chubu International Airport in Japan on October 22. https://militarnyi.com/en/news/ukrainian-an-124-ruslan-catches-fire-during-landing-in-japan/
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A Ukrainian "Ruslan" cargo plane caught fire while landing in Japan, according to a report by the local news outlet NHK. The incident occurred on October 22, around 7:20 p.m. local time, at Tsubu International Airport, near Nagoya. During the landing, flames were seen coming from parts of the aircraft. The plane came to a brief stop on the runway before taking off again. Due to the incident, the runway was closed for 15 minutes. The airport is currently operating normally.
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Ukrainian An-124 Ruslan cargo plane catches fire while landing in Japan — NHK The incident occurred on October 22 at around 7:20 PM local time at Chubu Centrair International Airport near Nagoya. Flames were spotted on part of the plane during landing. After landing, the An-124 briefly stopped on the runway and then exited it on its own. The runway was closed for 15 minutes due to the incident. The airport is currently operating normally
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