The Air Force confirmed that the light attack aircraft that dropped mounted equipment during a training flight on Friday was caused by the pilot mistakenly pressing the emergency jettison button.
A KA-1 jetfighter accidentally jettisoned weapons during flight maneuvers in Pyeongchang. No injuries reported; Air Force investigates potential pilot error and imposes flight restrictions.
The Korean Air Force said Saturday that it retrieved two gun pods that accidentally dropped from a KA-1 light attack aircraft during training the previous night.
Components of an Air Force aircraft fell during a night training exercise Friday, though no casualties or property damage have been reported.
A Black Eagles aircraft somersaults above people protesting against the noise caused by the Korea Air Force’s aerobatic flight squadron in Hoengseong County, Gangwon, on Wednesday
A Korean KA-1 light attack aircraft crashed in a northeastern county on Monday, with its two pilots having safely escaped, the Air Force said.
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