Summary

A South Korean KF-16 fighter jet accidentally dropped eight MK-82 bombs outside a designated training range during a military drill, injuring 15 civilians and damaging multiple buildings in Pocheon, near the North Korean border.

The incident, caused by incorrect coordinates, led to an air force apology and a suspension of live-fire exercises. Local residents described widespread destruction and panic.

Authorities confirmed all bombs detonated and launched an investigation, promising compensation.

  • misterdoctor
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    45 hours ago

    I was honestly mortified at this but then I saw that the Korean military did apologize so, bygones be bygones.