Two Su-30SM fighters crash in Russia: crew of one aircraft killed

Two fighter crashes

Russian media and military bloggers report two incidents involving Su-30SM fighters of the Russian Aerospace Forces. According to available information, the circumstances and causes of both accidents remain unknown at this time.

First incident: pilots survived

The first crash occurred in the Kaliningrad Oblast. An Su-30SM fighter crashed, but the crew members managed to eject. It is known that the pilots sustained injuries.

Second accident: crew fatalities

Later, news emerged of another aircraft of the same type crashing. Preliminary data indicates that the crew of the second fighter was killed.