Russian Air Force Sukhoi Su-30 Fighter Jet Crashes

Two crew members ejected safely after their Su-30 fighter jet crashed 130 km northeast of Komsomolsk-on-Amur during a test flight on Tuesday, according to sources in the regional administration.

"Both crew members ejected safely but one was hurt on landing," a regional administration source said.

The aircraft belonged to the Komsomolsk-on-Amur factory where Su-30s are manufactured.

The crash took place at 10:20 AM Moscow time.


Source: 29 February 2012 - Ria Novosti News

Photo: Russian Air Force Su-30 fighter jet (Photo by www.rusif.ru)

(29.02.2012)