Two pilots killed as Russian fighter jet crashes into Siberian home
IRKUTSK, Russia
A Russian military jet crashed into an apartment in the Siberian city of Irkutsk on Sunday, killing two pilots, officials said.
In a Telegram post, Irkutsk Governor Igor Kobzev said...
' the plane hit his two-story house in the city. He released a video of firefighters scrambling over debris and spraying water onto the still-smoldering debris.'
There were no injuries on the ground, the governor said.
Officials said...
the plane was a Sukhoi Su-30 fighter undergoing test flights. Last Monday, a Sukhoi Su-34 crashed into an apartment complex in Yeysk, a southern city near Ukraine, killing at least 15 people.
Authorities said the initial investigation into the crash, in which the pilot ejected, indicated a technical malfunction with the plane.
A video of Sunday's incident shared on social media showed the plane plummeting almost vertically before plunging into a fireball, sending thick black smoke into the sky. said it was out of power and that work was underway to restore power.
Russia's State Commission of Inquiry said it had launched a criminal investigation into flight safety rule violations.
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