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The aircraft crashed seven minutes after takeoff, about 80 kilometres (50 miles) south-east of its destination airport, near the city of Kolomna, in a wooded area killing all three crew members, [4] [5] [6] including two pilots and a flight engineer, all of whom were employees of Sukhoi. [2]
The Aeroflot airline and Sukhoi Superjet 100 are under scrutiny after the Moscow plane fire that killed 41 people.
The disaster occurred against the backdrop of the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine. Sukhoi Su-34 aircraft had been used extensively by Russia during the war. At the same time, journalists noted that the city of Yeysk is located close to Ukraine: 60 kilometres (37 mi) from Mariupol, and 200 kilometres (120 mi) to Bakhmut.
The jet involved in the accident was then flown in as a replacement to continue the tour. [8] It had been scheduled to visit Laos and Vietnam. [9] At the time of the crash, Sukhoi had 42 orders of the type from Indonesia, 170 in total, and was hoping to produce up to 1,000 aircraft. [10]
YEYSK, Russia (Reuters) -At least 13 people including three children were killed when a Sukhoi Su-34 fighter jet crashed into the courtyard of a nine-storey apartment building and exploded in a ...
"In the Republic of North Ossetia-Alania, in a mountainous area, an Su-34 aircraft of the Russian Aerospace Forces crashed during a scheduled training flight," Russia's RIA state news agency cited ...
The plane crashed on a residential building in 2nd Sovietsky Lane. The five people (two families) who lived in the house weren't home at the time of the crash. [10] Two pilots of the plane were killed. [11] A fire later broke out, injuring a firefighter. According to local authorities, 150 houses were left without electricity after the plane ...
Scores of people were killed on Sunday when a passenger jet crash-landed at an airport in southwestern South Korea, with the aircraft careening down the runway on its belly before bursting into ...