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South Korea's air force apologized after an audit concluded that a 2021 mid-air collision between two F-15K fighter jets was caused by pilots taking selfies. The incident, which resulted in significant financial loss, highlighted a serious breach of protocol.
The late Lee Ye-ram, a former South Korean Air Force sergeant who died after revealing sexual abuse, was denied designation as a person with distinguished service to the state by a local court.
A Sri Lankan worker in South Korea, who helped rescue fighter jet pilots after a crash, has avoided deportation and secured legal residency with the assistance of the South Korean Air Force.
The South Korean Air Force announced that a midair collision between two F-16C fighter jets during a night training exercise last month was caused by pilot error.
The National Human Rights Commission of Korea reported allegations of hazing and other abusive practices, including forced overeating and beatings, during basic training for cadet candidates at the Korea Air Force Academy.