MiG-29 crashed in Astrakhan region

MiG-29 fighter crashed in the Astrakhan region during a training flight. It is reported by the press service of the Southern Military District, RIA Novosti reports.

The plane fell in a deserted place on the territory of Polygon Ashuluk. As a result of the crash, the pilot died. It is noted that the fighter performed the planned flight, it was performed without ampaid.

In order to establish the causes of the disaster, the commission of the main command of the air-space forces is directed to the fall location.

August 17 During the training flight in the Moscow region, IL-112B crashes. The plane was supposed to take part in the VII International Military Technical Forum “Army-2021”. There are two versions of what happened, according to one of which the reason could be the technical malfunction of the aircraft, on the other – the crew error.

/Media reports.