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Russian Su-24 crashes in Murmansk region

Other News Materials 18 June 2009 00:00 (UTC +04:00)

A Sukhoi Su-24 attack aircraft has crashed in Russia's Murmansk region, while both pilots ejected and survived, the Interfax news agency reported on Wednesday.
  
"The Su-24 fell on the Monchegorsk airfield during a planned flight at 14:55 p.m. Moscow time (1055 GMT)," said Vladimir Drik, aide to the Russian Air Force commander, Xinhua reported.   
  
There were no victims or damage on the ground, he added.
  
He also said that a special commission of representatives from Russian Defense Ministry and the Air Force's command have rushed to the scene.

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