The incident comes less than two weeks after a U.S. Osprey aircraft crashed off the coast of Japan, killing its eight crew members, and months after another F-16 crashed in South Korean farmland during a training exercise.
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) A US Air Force pilot safely ejected on Monday before his F-16 fighter jet crashed into the sea off South Korea’s southwestern coast, US and South Korean military officials said. The unidentified pilot was recovered by South Korean maritime forces and was “awake and in stable condition,” the US 8th […]
A United States Forces Korea F-16 Fighting Falcon on Monday morning crashed near Gunsan, a North Jeolla Province city 178 kilometers south of Seoul, during routine training, according to the air base there. Kunsan Air Base, home to the 8th Fighter Wing, said in a release that the fighter jet crashed into the sea off the west coast of South Korea at around 8:43 a.m. The pilot was rescued by the Republic of Korea Marit.
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SEOUL, South Korea (AP) A U.S. Air Force pilot safely ejected on Monday before his F-16 fighter jet crashed into the sea off South Korea's southwestern