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  • 'North Korea abducted 4 South Korean military officers’(in 1999, colonels?)

    05/20/2011 6:14:56 AM PDT · by TigerLikesRooster · 6 replies
    Korea Times ^ | 05/20/11 | Kim Rahn
    05-20-2011 18:37 'North Korea abducted 4 South Korean military officers’ By Kim Rahn North Korea abducted four high-ranking military officers from South Korea in 1999, a former journalist claimed at a court hearing Friday. The authorities said they can’t confirm the allegation as such information is confidential. The kidnapping was disclosed by a former journalist, surnamed Jeong, who testified as a witness Thursday in a hearing for Park Chae-seo, former intelligence agent code-named “Black Venus” who is suspected of espionage. At the hearing, Jeong said “yes” when asked by Park’s lawyer whether he had known that a lieutenant colonel from...
  • Time to Upgrade Outmoded Military Aircraft

    11/15/2010 6:28:26 PM PST · by ErnstStavroBlofeld · 39 replies · 1+ views
    The Chosun IIlbo ^ | 11/15/2010 | The Chosun IIlbo
    Two Air Force pilots were killed when an RF-4C reconnaissance plane crashed into a mountain in North Jeolla Province on Friday during a low-altitude training mission. The Air Force is investigating whether the crash was due to mechanical problems or pilot error. The crash was the third one so far this year for the Air Force after F5 fighter jets crashed in March and June. The three crashes this year involved different aircraft, but all are more than 30 years old. The RF-4C was produced in the U.S. in 1966, and the Air Force bought and recycled them in 1990s...