SEOUL, April 1 — Two aircraft of South Korea’s air force collided in mid-air today during a training exercise, killing three pilots, with a fourth missing in the rare incident, authorities said.
More than 30 firefighters and rescuers have begun a search at the crash site, the Yonhap news agency said, citing fire officials. The crash happened about 6 km south of the KT-1 airplanes’ base in the southeastern city of Sacheon, at about 1:37 pm, the air force said. “Despite their attempts at an emergency escape, three pilots died and one remains missing,” it said in a statement, adding that it had formed a team to determine the cause of the accident and damage.
The KT-1 is a single-engine basic trainer and light attack aircraft jointly built by the state-run Agency for Defence Development and a contractor, Korea Aerospace Industries. — Reuters
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