The incident resulted in the safe ejection of the pilot, who survived the crash with minor injuries ... within the country’s armed forces. Sukhoi Su-27. Photo: Wikimedia The Sukhoi Su-27 ...
A source in law-enforcement agencies told TASS that the crashed plane had been piloted by Major Sergei Yeryomenko. "The pilot had no time for ejecting," the Defense Ministry said. A Sukhoi Su-27 ...
"According to preliminary information, the cause of the accident was a technical malfunction," the Russian Defense Ministry ...
Russian forces accidentally shot down their own Su-27 fighter jet over occupied Crimea ... reported on March 28 that a Russian warplane "crashed" off the Crimean coastwithout naming the cause ...