“A Su-30 plane crashed during a trial flight. The plane fell within city limits, in the area of single-family homes,” the ministry said.
The plane fell on a wooden single-family home, setting off a fire. First responders are working at the scene.
Two pilots were killed when a Su-30 plane crashed in a residential area in the Siberian city of Irkutsk during a trial flight. “Two pilots have been killed. There are no casualties among civilians. The fire on the ground has been contained,” the ministry said.
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A Russian warplane crashed in a southern Siberia province, killing two pilots, local media reported on Sunday.
ReplyDeleteThe SU-30 warplane crashed into a two-story building in the Irkutsk city's Leninsky district, said Igor Kobzev, mayor of Irkutsk region, state-run news agency TASS reported.
No one was hurt in the building where the plane crashed as the five people who lived there were not at home.
Russia's Investigative Committee qualified the crash as a violation of traffic safety rules and the operation of air transport. A criminal case launched under penal code, it said.