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Two military airplanes crashed in South Korea

Seoul, South Korea - Impact of two F-5 jets on a mountain, missing three pilots

Yesterday two F-5 jets of South Korean Air Force crashed on a mountain in the area of Gangneung, 237 kilometers east by Seoul. The collision happened during an exercise, at 12:20 local time. Three pilots on board result lost and Seoul's minister of Defense has immediately begun help and search operations. A military aviation officer explained that two HH-60 Search and Rescue helicopters where sent. They...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 1115077
Rome, Italy, 03/02/2010 16:59
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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