Air Force T-50 Overturns During Emergency Landing in Training; Both Pilots Unharmed

A T-50 aircraft belonging to the Air Force overturned while attempting an emergency landing during a flight training session.

According to the Air Force on January 2, at approximately 2:36 p.m., a T-50 aircraft from the Gwangju Air Base experienced a loud engine warning during flight training, resulting in an emergency landing. The aircraft veered off the runway and overturned while landing.

Both pilots on board the aircraft were reported to be unharmed.

The Air Force has established an accident response headquarters, led by Deputy Chief of Staff Park Giwan, to investigate the cause of the accident.