Baku, Azerbaijan, Nov. 24
By Rufiz Hafizoglu - Trend:
13:44 (GMT+4) NATO is to make a statement soon on the incident involving Russian warplane in Syria, RIA Novosti has reported citing the Alliance.
13:23 (GMT+4) The Russian warplane was downed by the Turkish Air Force after over 10 warnings urging the aircraft to leave Turkey's airspace, the country's General Staff said.
13:15 (GMT+4) Russia's Defense Ministry has said the Su-24, which crashed in Syria, was flying over that country only.
13:03 (GMT+4) A Russian Su-24 warplane crashed in Syria near the border with Turkey, presumably as a result of shooting from ground, Russia's RIA Novosti has reported citing Russian Defense Ministry.
12:31 (GMT+4) Turkish media report that a Syrian fighter jet was shot down by Turkey's Air Force.
Reportedly, the aircraft violated Turkish air space.
12:17 (GMT+4) According to reports the warplane was shot down by the Syrian opposition in the country's north.
The plane's crew managed to bale out.
The aircraft fell on a residential area, densely populated by Syrian Turkomans.
11:46 (GMT+4) A warplane crashed in the territory of Syria Nov. 24 near the border with Turkey, the Turkish news channel TRT Haber reported.
It is currently unknown which country owned the aircraft.
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Footage of downing of a warplane Nov. 24 over Syria