{"id":481518,"date":"2022-04-02T09:57:23","date_gmt":"2022-04-02T04:27:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=481518"},"modified":"2022-04-02T10:39:05","modified_gmt":"2022-04-02T05:09:05","slug":"four-dead-in-south-korea-air-force-jet-crash","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/four-dead-in-south-korea-air-force-jet-crash\/","title":{"rendered":"Four dead in South Korea air force jet crash"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Two South Korean air force planes collided in mid-air Friday, killing four pilots, Seoul&#8217;s military said. <\/p>\n<p>The KT-1 trainer jets crashed near the city of Sacheon, about 300 kilometres south of the capital Seoul, according to military authorities.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Two KT-1 trainer jets at the Sacheon Air Base collided in mid-air while training and crashed,&#8221; the defence ministry said in a statement.<br \/>\nFour pilots were killed in the accident, it added.<\/p>\n<p>The air force will &#8220;check the exact situation of damage and investigate the cause of the accident&#8221;, the statement said. <\/p>\n<p>More than 30 firefighters and emergency responders were dispatched to the crash site, the Yonhap news agency reported.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Two South Korean air force planes collided in mid-air Friday, killing four pilots, Seoul&#8217;s military said. The KT-1 trainer jets crashed near the city of Sacheon, about 300 kilometres south of the capital Seoul, according to military authorities. &#8220;Two KT-1 trainer jets at the Sacheon Air Base collided in mid-air while training and crashed,&#8221; the defence ministry said in a statement. Four pilots were killed in the accident, it added. The air force will &#8220;check the exact situation of damage and investigate the cause of the accident&#8221;, the statement said. More than 30 firefighters and emergency responders were dispatched to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":40,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[176,146,130],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-481518","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-civil-aviation-deccan-herald-newspapers","category-deccan-herald-newspapers","category-newspapers"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/481518","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/40"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=481518"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/481518\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=481518"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=481518"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=481518"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}