Combat aircraft KA-1 crashes in Hoengseong County

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Combat aircraft KA-1 crashes in Hoengseong County

HOENGSEONG, South Korea, Dec. 26 (Yonhap) -- An Air Force fighter jet, presumed to be a KA-1 light attack aircraft, crashed in Hoengseong County, northeastern South Korea, on Monday, officials said.

Two pilots aboard safely escaped and are being transferred to a nearby hospital, according to the officials.

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