Russian warplane crashes in Sea of Azov port
The Russian military says one of its warplanes crashed in the port of Yeysk on the Sea of Azov after experiencing engine failure
By AP News
Published - Oct 17, 2022, 12:08 PM ET
Last Updated - Jun 24, 2023, 02:29 AM EDT
MOSCOW (AP) — A Russian warplane crashed in the port of Yeysk on the Sea of Azov after experiencing engine failure on Monday, the military said.
The Russian Defense Ministry said that a Su-34 bomber crashed into a residential area in Yeysk, causing a fire.
It said that the crash resulted from an engine failure on takeoff. The ministry said both crewmembers bailed out safely.