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New air disaster in South Korea: four dead in the accident of a patrol plane

The four members of the crew of the Patrol of the South Korean Navy died. The plane crashed this Thursday, May 29 in the mountains.

A plane of the Patrol of the South Korean Navy that crashed this Thursday, May 29 in the mountains killing its four occupants, authorities said.

The device was used for take -off and landing training when it crashed, just before 2 pm the locals (7 hours, Paris time), near the city of Pohang (southeast), said the Navy. An investigation was opened to determine the reasons for this accident, which occurred after about six minutes of flight.

“The Navy has located the four bodies of the crew”

“The Navy has located the four bodies of the crew of the maritime patrol plane and is recovering them,” the Navy announced in a statement.

Among the four victims, two were officers and two of the underseduated officers, according to the South Korean news agency Yonhap. Firefighters said they had mobilized about forty people to intervene in this accident.

South Korea experienced the worst aerial disaster in its history in its land on December 29 when a low -cost Jejing Air Boeing 737 has turned on its landing at Muan airport (southwest), before breaking into a surrounding wall. The accident left 179 dead, just a host and a butler that survived.

Author: J.Bro with AFP
Source: BFM TV

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