Ukrainian Su-27 Fighter Jet Crashes During Training Mission

Ukrainian Su-27 Fighter Jet Crashes During Training Mission

A Ukrainian air force's Su-27 fighter jet crashed on Tuesday in the Vinnytsia region in west-central Ukraine during a combat training mission, the press service of the General Staff of the Ukrainian Armed Forces reported.

KIEV (Pakistan Point News / Sputnik - 16th October, 2018) A Ukrainian air force's Su-27 fighter jet crashed on Tuesday in the Vinnytsia region in west-central Ukraine during a combat training mission, the press service of the General Staff of the Ukrainian Armed Forces reported.

"Today, around 17.00 local time [14:00 GMT], a Su-27 plane crashed near the village of Ulaniv [between the towns of Berdychiv and Khmil'nyk] during a combat training flight. Search and rescue activities are being carried out," the press service said in its Facebook blog.