Publish Date: 11 December 2023 - 09:10

TEHRAN, Dec. 11 (MNA) – A US F-16 fighter jet crashed in South Korea on Monday while on a training flight and the pilot has ejected, a local source reported.

The fighter jet of the US Forces Korea (USFK) crashed in the morning near the Kunsan Air Base in Gunsan, around 180 km south of the capital Seoul, during a training exercise, Yonhap news agency and local broadcaster YTN reported Monday.

No casualty had been reported yet as the pilot made an emergency escape.

AMK/PR