A U.S. fighter jet crashed in waters off South Korea's western coast, Yonhap news agency said Wednesday.
The F-16 fighter of the U.S. Forces Korea crashed in waters near Jikdo island in Gunsan, about 180 km south of the capital Seoul, at around 8:40 a.m. local time (2340 GMT Tuesday).
No casualty was reported as the pilot was reportedly rescued safe.
In December, another F-16 fighter jet from the 8th Fighter Wing crashed into the Yellow Sea off South Korea’s southeastern coast, with the pilot also having ejected safely before the crash.
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