All posts tagged "jet crash"

  • White smoke billows from a bush fire on an uninhabited hill in Cheongsong, 322 kilometers southeast of Seoul, on March 30, 2016, where an F-16D fighter jet on an air strike exercise crashed due to sudden engine failure. The two pilots safely ejected from the stricken plane, and the crash resulted in no civilian harm. (Yonhap)
    S. Korean F-16D fighter jet crashes, 2 pilots eject safely

    SEOUL (Yonhap) — A South Korean F-16D fighter jet crashed during an air strike exercise on Wednesday, but the two pilots safely ejected from the stricken plane, the Air Force said. After a sudden engine failure, the...

    • Posted March 30, 2016
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  • A video show the impact of a missile on Malaysia Airline Flight 17, while a part of the reconstructed forward section of the fuselage is displayed behind, as Tjibbe Joustra, left, head of the Dutch Safety Board presents the board’s final report into what caused Malaysia Airlines Flight 17 to break up high over Eastern Ukraine last year, killing all 298 people on board, during a press conference in Gilze-Rijen, central Netherlands, Tuesday, Oct. 13, 2015. (AP Photo/Peter Dejong)
    Dutch probe: Buk missile downed Malaysian jet in Ukraine

    GILZE-RIJEN AIR BASE, Netherlands (AP) — The missile shot skyward from war-ravaged eastern Ukraine. With deadly accuracy more than six miles up, it detonated just in front of the Malaysia Airlines jetliner, sending hundreds of jagged steel...

    • Posted October 13, 2015
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