An American fighter jet crashes in South Korea

An American fighter jet crashes in South Korea

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An American F-16 crashed into the Yellow Sea during a training exercise after taking off from Kunsan Air Base, but the pilot ejected safely and was rescued.

An American F-16 fighter jet crashes during a training exercise in South Korea. This was reported by the South Korean news agency Yonhap News Agency, reports UNN.

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The outlets cite a military source. It is likely that the pilot managed to eject from the plane.

An American F-16 fighter jet crashes in the Yellow Sea. According to sources, the plane crashed into the water after taking off from the Kunsan air base, 178 kilometers south of Seoul. The pilot ejected from the plane and was rescued

the report said.

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