MOSCOW, February 12 – RIA Novosti. As many as 60 professionals involved in the search operation at the crash site of the Su-24 near Volgograd, told RIA Novosti source in the power structures.
Aircraft fell seven kilometers from the runway airfield “Marinovka.” According to the source, the Su-24 crashed just after takeoff on weather reconnaissance. On board were two crew members.
“At the site of the crash are still working 58 people, including 15 – from the Russian Emergencies Ministry,” – a spokesman said.
According to him, crash site is located 18 units of various equipment, including heavy engineering.
The reason for the crash could be the fault equipment or crew error. Causes of PE will be a special commission to investigate the Ministry of Defense. All flights of the Su-24 suspended during the investigation.
The cab of the Su-24, along with a “black box” went deep into the crater diameter of 20-25 meters by 7 meters. Small fragments of the plane scattered over an area of about 4 hectares. Around the funnel are only fragments of the tail of the bomber. Pilots during the search operation, which was carried out on the ground and from the air, could not be found. According to preliminary data, the signal of the bailout pilots through the GLONASS system did not.
Decrypt “black boxes” after their discovery at the crash site will be handled by experts of the 13th State Research Institute (State Research Institute), the Russian Defense Ministry, which located in suburban Lyubertsy.
According to preliminary data, the plane piloted by Lieutenant Colonel and Major Kukartsev hairs. Crashed Su-24 belonged to the 4th Air Army of the Southern Military District.
What is the Su-24 bomber
Su-24 – bomber for applying air strikes in and adverse weather conditions, day and night, including at low altitudes with the impact of destruction of ground and surface targets. Read more in Help RIA Novosti & gt; & gt;
What emergency occurred with the Su-24
November 10, 2012 during a landing at the airport “Morozovsk” Rostov region Su-24 skidded off the runway by 400 meters and caught fire. The crew ejected.
October 20, 2011 in Seryshevsky District Amur region at the airbase “Ukrainka” crashed while landing the Su-24. As a result of a hard landing of the aircraft landing gear broke, and he rolled over and caught fire. Crash crew, consisting of pilot and navigator, was killed.
On the other accident with the Su-24, see the Help RIA Novosti & gt; & gt;
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