Azerbaijani Air Force jet crashes during training flights  

  25 July 2019    Read: 1948
Azerbaijani Air Force jet crashes during training flights  

On July 24 at 10:00 pm, MIG-29 aircraft of the Azerbaijani Air Force crashed during training flights and fell into the Caspian Sea, the country’s Defense Ministry told AzVision.az.  

The connection with the MIG-29 aircraft, which was conducting training flights at night, was suddenly lost, and it disappeared from the radar, the Defense Ministry said.

According to preliminary data, the plane fell into the Caspian Sea as a result of the crash.

Immediate measures are underway to find and rescue the pilot.

A commission established upon the instructions of Azerbaijan’s defense minister is investigating the causes of the crash.

 


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