The two pilots of the Russian fighter jet who landed today in the Siberian city of Irkutsk, as officials said, in the second crash in six days involving a Sukhoi fighter jet.
In a post on Telegram, the governor of the district Igor Kobzev said that the aircraft crashed into a two-story house in the mentioned city. He posted a video of firefighters climbing into the wreckage pouring water to extinguish the fire.
According to the governor, no one was injured on the ground.
Officials said the downed aircraft was a Su-30 fighter jet on a test flight.
❗️In the #Russian city of #Irkutska military plane crashed on a residential building
According to the Russian Emergencies Ministry, it was a Su-30 that crashed during a test flight.
The area of the fire reached 200 square meters.
Both pilots died in the crash. pic.twitter.com/Jgra5ajckV
— NEXTA (@nexta_tv) October 23, 2022
Last Monday, a Su-34 fighter jet crashed into an apartment complex in the southern Russian city of Yeisk near Ukrainekilling at least 15 people.
Source: News Beast

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