In the Murmansk region, a military plane caught fire and crashed during a flight. According to preliminary data, he fell into the lake, transmits TASS, citing a law enforcement source.
The incident happened near the Rizh-Guba holiday village near Monchegorsk, informed Baza telegram channel. According to him information the pilots managed to eject, but clung to the branches of the trees in the forest, so the rescuers went in search of them.
Mash potatoes complaints that the MiG-31 crashed, which, according to eyewitnesses, “suddenly caught fire in the air”. The crew managed to steer the fighter into the mountains before evacuating. Shot explain that the fire occurred while it was flying over residential buildings, but the pilots steered the plane sideways.
Residents of Riga Guba said telegram channel “Attention, news” that they heard a loud noise before the plane crashed. “We have a military airfield near the city, the plane flew from there. Planned exercises, we are used to such sounds. But this time the sound was much louder, the double-glazed window shook,” one of the eyewitnesses shared.
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