Pilot’s selfie led to mid-air collision in F-15K fighter jet, says South Korea’s air force
المصدر: The Guardian World | Source: The Guardian WorldOne pilot ordered to repay some of the $600,000 of damage caused by collision in 2021
South Korea’s air force has apologised for a 2021 mid-air collision involving two fighter jets, a day after auditors said pilots were taking selfies and filming during the flight and held them responsible for the accident.
“We sincerely apologise to the public for the concern caused by the accident that occurred in 2021,” an air force spokesperson said in a press briefing. The spokesperson said one of the pilots involved had been suspended from flying duties, received severe disciplinary action and has since left the military.
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