In May 2023, a US F-16 jet crashed in South Korea due to power loss and adverse weather, leading to the pilot's safe ejection.

In May 2023, a US F-16 fighter jet crashed in South Korea due to partial power loss and adverse weather conditions, resulting in the first of three US F-16 crashes in South Korea over the past year. The single-engine jet crashed into farmland near Osan Air Base after the pilot experienced power loss 11 seconds after take-off, leading to inaccurate flight data. The pilot ejected safely, while the aircraft was totally lost.

May 16, 2024
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