Conflict & Security April 23, 2026 416 stories in this edition

South Korea’s air force apologises after audit blames 2021 jet collision on mid-air selfies

SCMP Asia / Asia / 1m ago / Reuters
South Korea’s air force apologises after audit blames 2021 jet collision on mid-air selfies

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South Korea’s air force apologised on ⁠Thursday for a ⁠2021 mid-air collision involving two ⁠fighter jets, a day after auditors said pilots were taking selfies and filming during the flight and held them responsible for the accident. “We sincerely apologise to the public ‌for the concern caused by the accident that occurred in 2021,” an air force spokesman said in a press briefing, adding that one of the pilots invol...

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South Korea’s air force apologised on ⁠Thursday for a ⁠2021 mid-air collision involving two ⁠fighter jets, a day after auditors said pilots were taking selfies and filming during the flight and held them responsible for...

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