2022 Yeysk Su-34 crash
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On the evening of 17 October 2022, a Su-34 military aircraft crashed into an apartment building in Yeysk, Krasnodar Krai, Russia.[3][4][5][6][7]
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Accident | |
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Date | 17 October 2022 (2022-10-17) 18:25 (UTC+03:00) |
Summary | Crashed into an apartment building; fall due to technical failure (preliminary)[1] |
Site | Kommunisticheskaya Street, 20, building 1, Yeysk, Krasnodar Krai, Russia 46°40′42″N 38°17′44″E |
Total fatalities | 15 |
Total injuries | 26 |
Aircraft | |
Aircraft type | Sukhoi Su-34 |
Operator | 277th Bomber Aviation Regiment [ru][2] |
Registration | RF-81726 / 20 Red |
Flight origin | Southern Military District airfield |
Occupants | 2 |
Crew | 2 |
Fatalities | 0 |
Survivors | 2 |
Ground casualties | |
Ground fatalities | 15 |
Ground injuries | 26 |
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A large fireball was visible upon impact, causing a fire in the nine-story building,[8] killing 15 people.