Details of the plane crash in South Korea have become known

There were four people on board the crashed patrol plane, which belongs to the South Korean Navy. Details of the aircraft crash are reported by Renhap .

"The crashed aircraft was a P-3C maritime patrol aircraft with four people on board at the time of the crash, according to the Navy and fire departments," the agency reports.

The plane crashed on a mountain near Pohang Airport. Smoke is rising from the scene as firefighters work to extinguish the blaze.

Earlier it became known that a plane crashed in South Korea; the incident occurred at 13:52 local time (07:52 Moscow time).