South Korean Fighter Jets Collide Mid-Air Due to Pilots Taking Photos
Two South Korean F-15K fighter jets collided mid-air in 2021 during a flight mission in Daegu because the pilots were taking pictures and videos.The incident was confirmed by Seoul's Board of Audit and Inspection.Both pilots survived without injuries, but the collision caused significant damage to the aircraft.The collision damaged the lead aircraft's left wing and the wingman aircraft's tail stabiliser, resulting in repair costs of 880 million won.One of the pilots, who has since left the military, was fined 88 million won for his role in the incident.The audit board's report revealed that taking photos on flights was a widespread... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 22 Apr 2026 10:31 LONDON
