Hawaii: TSA discovers anti-aircraft ammunition in checked bag at Honolulu airport


TSA agents at the Honolulu airport had to evacuate a checked baggage room Friday morning after an “anti-aircraft round of ammunition” was found in a luggage.

It happened around 5:30 a.m. when TSA’s security screening x-ray technology flagged a checked bag for a potential security threat. TSA officers and an agency explosive specialist reviewed the x-ray image of the item and notified law enforcement. Officials said the suspicious item was identified as a .50 caliber anti-aircraft round of ammunition.

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