Technical Malfunction Resulted in Crash of Tu-22MR Plane in Stavropol Region globalsecurity.org - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from globalsecurity.org Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Stavropol, SANA- One of the crew members of the plane that crashed in Russia’s Stavropol Region has been killed, the search for the fourth pilot continues, Governor Vladimir Vladimirov said.
"We have received clarified data on the accident with the Russian military plane in the Krasnogvardeysky dis
The Russian Defence Ministry has reported that its Tupolev Tu-22M3 supersonic long-range bomber crashed on Friday. The incident which happened at the southern Stavropol Region occurred as the aircraft was returning to its home base after a combat mission, a statement by the MoD added. While technical failure is being suspected for the crash, the ministry said it did not carry munitions at the time.