U.S. Air Force Bases in South Korea Experience Series of Fuel Leaks
报告内容
已翻译
韩联社援引驻韩美军方面19日消息称，位于韩国全罗北道的群山空军基地上月发生燃油泄漏事故，泄漏量超过4万升。
驻韩美军19日透露，据了解，驻韩美军第8战斗机联队上月26日在群山基地发生的事故中，约有1.1万加仑（约合4.16万升）的战斗机燃油从燃料箱泄漏。
第8战斗机联队方面表示，发现事故后，已在现场采取切断和防治污染物的措施，并称对附近社区居民的健康和安全没有立即威胁。美国空军正在调查事故原因。
韩联社称，驻韩美军基地内发生如此大规模燃油泄漏事故“实属罕见”。此外，据悉，本月初美空军在韩国京畿道的乌山空军基地也发生了燃油泄漏事故，截至目前仍在统计此次燃油泄漏的总规模。
来源：环球网/姜蔼玲
分类信息
地区
东亚与太平洋
分析域
战役级
主要分类
后勤保障
SALUTE 报告
规模
40,000 liters of fuel
活动
Fuel leak incidents
地点
Gunsan · North Jeolla Province · South Korea
单位
8th Fighter Wing, U.S. Forces Korea
时间
Last month
装备
fighter jet fuel
摘要
A fuel leak incident occurred at Gunsan Air Base in South Korea last month, resulting in over 40,000 liters of fuel being spilled. The 8th Fighter Wing reported that approximately 11,000 gallons leaked from a fighter jet fuel tank. Following the incident, measures were implemented to prevent contamination, and there was no immediate threat to local residents. The U.S. Air Force is currently investigating the cause of the leak.
关键事实
- Over 40,000 liters of fuel leaked at Gunsan Air Base last month.
- The 8th Fighter Wing reported approximately 11,000 gallons (about 41,600 liters) of fuel leaked.
- Measures were taken to cut off and prevent contamination after the incident.
- No immediate threat to the health and safety of nearby residents was reported.
- An investigation into the cause of the incident is ongoing.