Air Force reaffirms pilot error in fighter jet bombing probe
Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. Lee Young-su bows in apology during a press conference at the defense ministry in Seoul on March 10, 2025, over an accidental bombing of a civilian town on March 6. The Air Force reaffirmed pilot error as the main cause of the bombing in which two KF-16 fighter jets mistakenly released eight MK-82 air-to-surface bombs outside a training range, leaving 15 civilians and 14 soldiers injured. (Yonhap)
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