South Korean navy patrol plane crashes in country's south, police say
A South Korean navy patrol plane crashed Thursday in the southeastern city of Pohang, prompting a swift emergency response after reports of an explosion. Authorities have not yet confirmed any casualties.
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- Published Date: 08:55 | 29 May 2025
A South Korean navy patrol plane crashed on Thursday in the country's south, police said.
Rescue workers and fire trucks were dispatched to the site in the southeastern city of Pohang after receiving reports from local residents that an unidentified flying object fell and there was an explosion, an emergency office said.
Pohang's Nambu police station said the crash involved a navy patrol aircraft but it couldn't immediately confirm whether there were any deaths or injuries.
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