The cause is still unclear. According to preliminary information, four people died when a military transport plane crashed in Russia. / Military plane crashed in Russia
Five others were injured near the city of Ryazan, 200 kilometers south-east of Moscow, the Interfax news agency reported on Friday, citing the regional administration.
The Russian Ministry of Defense had previously announced that an engine malfunction had been detected on the Ilyushin Il-76 machine during a training flight. The crew therefore decided to make an emergency landing, during which the aircraft was badly damaged.
Russian military plane crashed – 4 dead, 6 injured!
The next setback for Vladimir Putin: according to preliminary information, four people died when a military transport plane crashed in Russia. Six others were injured near the city of Ryaza.
Shock moment for Vladimir Putin. As reported by several media, a Russian military plane crashed in western Russia. At least four people died in the accident. Six others were injured, the Interfax news agency reported on June 24, citing the area administration.
Military transport plane crashes in Russia, killing four and injuring six
As the British “Mirror” also reports, the Russian Il-76 military aircraft was on its way to the Ukrainian war zone when it suddenly crash-landed and burst into flames. The incident happened on Friday morning (June 24) near the city of Ryazan, 200 kilometers southeast of Moscow, shortly after the IL-76 transport plane was forced to make an emergency landing in a field near the city of Ryazan.
Russian military plane apparently crashed during forced landing
According to the Moscow-based Interfax news agency, a total of ten people were on board the plane at the time of the accident. Several fire brigades were at the scene of the crashed plane. Photos from the scene of the crash, posted to social media, show rescue workers attempting to rescue people from the cockpit of the burning plane as black smoke billows.
The Russian Ministry of Defense had previously announced that an engine malfunction had been detected on the Ilyushin Il-76 machine during a training flight. The crew therefore decided to make an emergency landing, during which the aircraft was badly damaged.
