Russian Su-30 Fighter Jet Crash Confirmed by Ministry of Defense

The Ministry of Defense confirmed the crash of a Su-30 fighter jet. Telegram channel ‘112’ reported the incident. According to the channel, the aircraft crashed in the Prionezhsky district. It has also been reported that the pilots could not be saved. On the other hand, the Telegram channel Shot reports that it was not a Su-30 that crashed, but a Su-27. It provides information about the crash near the airport. Emergency services personnel have been deployed to the crash site. There is no information available yet about the possible causes of the incident. The Su-30 is a further development of the Su-27. Both aircraft are similar, especially in terms of their glider design. This may explain why different channels are mentioning different aircraft models.