SU-24 jet crashes in Chelyabinsk region

Archive October 30, 2012, 14:12

According to preliminary information, two pilots ejected in time

CHELYABINSK, October 30 (Itar-Tass) — A Su-24 plane crashed in Russia's Chelyabinsk region on Tuesday; the pilots ejected in time, a local law-enforcement source told Itar-Tass.

"Two pilots were on board the Su-24; according to preliminary information, they all ejected," the source said.

The accident did not lead to casualties or damage on the ground. An investigation is underway.

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