{"id":16994,"date":"2012-03-22T01:00:15","date_gmt":"2012-03-22T04:00:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/christianfighterpilot.com\/blog\/?p=16994"},"modified":"2012-03-21T23:40:47","modified_gmt":"2012-03-22T02:40:47","slug":"f-16-crashes-in-korea-pilot-ejects","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/christianfighterpilot.com\/blog\/2012\/03\/22\/f-16-crashes-in-korea-pilot-ejects\/","title":{"rendered":"F-16 Crashes in Korea, Pilot Ejects"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A US Air Force F-16 based out of Osan Air Base, Korea, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.osan.af.mil\/news\/story.asp?id=123294664\">crashed<\/a> on Wednesday.\u00a0 The pilot was reportedly &#8220;safe&#8221; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.osan.af.mil\/news\/story.asp?id=123294835\">after ejecting<\/a>.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>An Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcon crashed near Kunsan Air Base, South Korea, during a routine training mission at approximately March 21.<\/p>\n<p>The aircraft, assigned to the 36th Fighter Squadron here, was flying a mission as part of the 51st Fighter Wing&#8217;s ongoing exercise.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>As usual, a board will investigate for about a month.\u00a0 An accident\u00a0report will likely make its way to the general public several months from now.<\/p>\n<p class=\"smallfont\">Also noted at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/world\/2012\/03\/21\/pilot-safe-after-us-f-16-fighter-jet-crashes-in-skorea\/\">FoxNews<\/a> and the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.airforcetimes.com\/news\/2012\/03\/ap-us-f16-crashes-in-south-korea-pilot-safe-032112\/\">Air Force Times<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A US Air Force F-16 based out of Osan Air Base, Korea, crashed on Wednesday.\u00a0 The pilot was reportedly &#8220;safe&#8221; after ejecting. An Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcon crashed near Kunsan Air Base, South Korea, during a routine training mission at approximately March 21. The aircraft, assigned to the 36th Fighter Squadron here, was flying a mission as part of [&#8230;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[16],"tags":[224,186,5285,89,2696,2,223],"class_list":["post-16994","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-fighter-pilot","tag-ejection","tag-f-16","tag-fighter-pilot","tag-korea","tag-kunsan-air-base","tag-military","tag-osan"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/christianfighterpilot.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16994","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/christianfighterpilot.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/christianfighterpilot.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/christianfighterpilot.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/christianfighterpilot.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=16994"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/christianfighterpilot.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16994\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/christianfighterpilot.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16994"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/christianfighterpilot.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=16994"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/christianfighterpilot.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=16994"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}