Misawa Airman killed in motor vehicle accident Published March 17, 2016 35th Fighter Wing Public Affairs MISAWA AIR BASE, Japan -- A major motor vehicle accident occurred March 17 in Misawa City at 11:05 p.m. causing one death and no other injuries. The name of the deceased is being withheld pending notification of next of kin. The incident is under investigation. Further details will be released as they become available.