An official meeting was held by Minister of Defense, Colonel General Zakir Hasanov. The minister gave the corresponding instructions to continue interaction with other state agencies.
On July 24 at 22:00 (GMT +4), MIG-29 plane of the Azerbaijani Air Force crashed during training flights and fell into the Caspian Sea.
During the night training flights, the connection with the MIG-29 plane was suddenly lost, and it disappeared from the radars.
According to the preliminary version, as a result of the crash, the military plane fell into the Caspian Sea.
Immediate measures are being taken to find and rescue the pilot of the plane.
A commission established on the instructions of the defense minister is investigating the causes of the crash.
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