A Su-34 fighter jet crashed in Voronezh Oblast, Russia. The crew of two ejected and were evacuated from the crash site.
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A Su-34 fighter jet crashed in Voronezh Oblast in Russia on the morning of 20 September.
The crew of two managed to eject and was evacuated from the site of the attack.
The preliminary cause of the crash was a failure of the fighter's left landing gear.
The plane crashed at around 10:00 in a field in the Kashirskoye district of Voronezh Oblast near the village of Kolodeznyiy.
According to preliminary data, there was no ammunition on board.
A Russian Su-34 supersonic jet crashed in Russia on the morning of Sept. 20, Russian state media reported.
The aircraft crashed in a field in Voronezh Oblast following the ejection of both crew members, state media said, citing the Russian Defense Ministry.
Russian telegram channel Baza said that preliminary data pointed to the crash being caused by a failure of the aircraft's landing gear.
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