Russian jets collide practicing for MAKS 2009 Air Show | ||||||||||||||||||||
Two Russian fighter jets have collided on Sunday, August 16th, 2009 near Zhukhovsky airfield, east of Moscow, where they were practicing for the MAKS 2009 Aerospace Exhibition, set to start on Tuesday , August 18th 2009.The victim of the crash was colonel Igor Tkachenko, commander of Russia’s famed aerobatic team, Russkiye Vityazi . Pictured: fragments of the crashed SU-27 fighter jet Author >>> Shakhidjanyan Sergey >>> Country >>> Russia >>> Category >>> Economy & Business >>> Transport >>> Aviation >>> Category >>> Disasters & Accidents >>> Disaster & Accident >>> Air/space accidents >>> |
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