The aircraft “Su-25” crashed in the Stavropol Territory in carrying out routine training flight, causing the death of the pilot, the press service of the Russian Defense Ministry and the management of information.

“Today, in 19 hours 23 minutes MSK (20.23 – bak.vr.) aerodrome Budennovsk, Stavropol Territory in carrying out routine training flight crashed aircraft of the Russian Federation” Su-25 “, – said in a statement.
It clarifies that the pilot was killed. The flight was carried out without any ammunition. The plane crashed in an uninhabited area, there is no destruction.
To investigate the cause of the crash in the Defense Ministry set up a special committee, composed of security experts Flight Aviation of the Armed Forces.