South Korean KF-16 Jets “Accidentally” Drop Eight MK-82 Bombs on Civilians, 15 Injured

South Korean KF-16 Jets "Accidentally" Drop Eight MK-82 Bombs on Civilians, 15 Injured

Two South Korean fighter jets accidentally dropped eight bombs on a civilian area during training Thursday, injuring at least 15 people. The 500 pound MK-82 bombs released by the KF-16 fighter jets fell outside a firing range and caused civilian damage, the air force said in a statement. The air force said it will establish a committee to investigate why the accident happened and examine the scale of the civilian damage. It said the fighter jets were taking part in the air force’s joint live-fire drills with the army. n18oc_world n18oc_crux