Russian Su-27 Fighter Jet Crashes in Nizhny Novgorod Region
A Su-27 fighter jet crashed in Nizhny Novgorod region, Russia, reports 24brussels.
The incident occurred near the city of Kulebaki, close to the village of Veletma. Both pilots were able to eject from the aircraft before it went down. One pilot has been found unharmed, while search operations continue for the second.
Preliminary reports indicate that the aircraft was completely destroyed by fire following the crash.
Further updates are expected as the situation develops.