A South Korean navy P-3CK aircraft crashed shortly after takeoff during training exercises, resulting in the deaths of all four crew members aboard. The crash occurred near Pohang and is currently under investigation by the navy, which has temporarily halted all operations of its P-3 fleet. This tragic incident follows a series of recent aviation accidents that have heightened public anxiety about flying. No civilian casualties were reported, and the bodies of the deceased have been recovered, with a task force set to determine the cause of the crash.
The fatal crash comes in the aftermath of several recent aviation disasters that appear to have increased anxiety about flying.
The navy said there were two commissioned officers and two noncommissioned officers on board. The bodies of all four have been recovered.
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