Su-25 combat jet crashes in Azerbaijan, pilot killed
03/03/201017:38
March 3 (RIA Novosti) - A fighter plane of the Azerbaijani Armed Forces crashed on Wednesday during a training flight, killing the pilot, the country's Defense Ministry said.
A Su-25 Frogfoot close air support aircraft crashed in the Shamkir district in northwest Azerbaijan at about 5 p.m. local time [13:00 GMT], the ministry said.
An investigation into the cause of the incident has been launched, the ministry said.
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