False alarm forces Japanese F-2 emergency landing

A false alarm forced the pilot of one of Japan's newly delivered Mitsubishi F-2 fighters to make an emergency landing at Komatsu airport, program officials confirm. The two-seat F-2's on-board fire indicator lit in the cockpit during a test flight over the Sea of Japan, so the pilot put the plane...

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