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Seoul, 29 May 2025 (AFP) – A South Korean Navy patrol plane crashed into the mountains on Thursday, killing two of its occupants while two others are missing, said the authorities. The aircraft was used for take-off and landing training when it crashed, just before 14:00 local [...]
South Korean Navy P-3C crashes during exercise, killing two
A Republic of Korea Navy P-3C Orion maritime patrol aircraft crashed during a training exercise on May 29, 2025, near Pohang, North Gyeongsang Province, resulting in the deaths of at least two of the four crew members on board. The aircraft took off from Pohang Air Base at 13:45 local time and crashed approximately seven minutes later into a hillside near the base. Emergency responders, including 40 firefighters and two helicopters, were disp…
South Korea faces defense crisis after P-3 Orion Navy plane crash
A Navy P-3 maritime patrol aircraft crashed near Pohang in southeastern South Korea on May 29, 2025. The incident, occurring amid rising geopolitical tensions, notably underlines growing concerns about Seoul’s defense preparedness in the face of escalating Russian dominance in the Asia-Pacific region. The P-3 Orion, widely regarded as a crucial component of South Korea’s […]
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