Su-30 plane crashes in residential area of Siberian city when on trial flight

Moscow, SANA-A Su-30 fighter jet crashed in a residential area in the city of Irkutsk during a trial flight, the Russian Emergency Situations Ministry told TASS on Sunday.

“A Su-30 plane crashed during a trial flight. The plane fell within city limits, in the area of single-family homes,” the ministry said.

The plane fell on a wooden single-family home, setting off a fire.

Two pilots were killed when a Su-30 plane crashed in a residential area in the Siberian city of Irkutsk during a trial flight.

“Two pilots have been killed. There are no casualties among civilians. The fire on the ground has been contained,” the ministry said.

MHD Ibrahim