SEOUL - South Korea military (South Korea) said he would not reprimand the two marines who fired shots into the South Korean civilian airliner. Previously they thought the aircraft was the North Korean fighter aircraft (North Korea).
Two Marines who guard the island on the border of South Korea and North Korea fired a shot from the rifle K-2 to the Asiana Airlines carrying 119 civilians.
Shot two marines were not on the plane, and no damage to the aircraft. Reach the marines rifle bullet can not reach its target.
"Although the Marines of identifying targets, they are acting on the code of military ethics, military education will add to the soldiers in order to differentiate between fighters and civilians," said South Korean military officials, as quoted by ANN on Monday (6/20/2011) .
The Asiana Airlines authorities did not file a formal complaint against the South Korean military. "Through this event, the soldiers must learn to identify in more detail in the plane," says the airline authorities.
Two Marines who guard the island on the border of South Korea and North Korea fired a shot from the rifle K-2 to the Asiana Airlines carrying 119 civilians.
Shot two marines were not on the plane, and no damage to the aircraft. Reach the marines rifle bullet can not reach its target.
"Although the Marines of identifying targets, they are acting on the code of military ethics, military education will add to the soldiers in order to differentiate between fighters and civilians," said South Korean military officials, as quoted by ANN on Monday (6/20/2011) .
The Asiana Airlines authorities did not file a formal complaint against the South Korean military. "Through this event, the soldiers must learn to identify in more detail in the plane," says the airline authorities.