Russian bomber crashes, two pilots killed


(MENAFN- Jordan News Agency) A frontline Sukhoi Su-24M bomber has crashed in the northern Khabarovsk territory, killing two pilots, the Russian Defense Ministry has reported.

The crash is the third one involving a Russian military aircraft in the past month, but the first with fatalities.

On Friday, a MiG-29 fighter jet went down in southern Russia, but the pilot ejected safely. Another MiG-29 crashed in southern Russia in June, its crew of two bailing out safely.


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