WATCH: South Korean plane explodes during landing, killing 177 people

A Jeju Air Boeing 737-800 crashed into a wall, killing 177 of 181 passengers after a landing gear malfunction caused by a bird strike, marking one of the deadliest air accidents in South Korean history.

WATCH⚡️

Footage captures the tragic crash of Jeju Air Flight 2216 in South Korea.

Details so far:
•Passengers on board: 181
•Cause: Attempted landing without deploying landing gear
•Impact: Plane collided with a wall at the end of the runway

According to the fire… pic.twitter.com/MwR1ajoIJS

— Open Source Intel (@Osint613) December 29, 2024

South Korea’s MBC TV has released Footage appearing to show an Explosion, possibly a Bird Strike, in the Right-Wing Engine of Jeju Air Flight 2216, right before it Crashed earlier at Muan International Airport in South Korea. pic.twitter.com/Vsy23dmuFZ

— OSINTdefender (@sentdefender) December 29, 2024

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