In Crimea, two pilots ejected from a grounded Su-30SM aircraft

In the Crimea, at the Saki military airfield, two pilots ejected from a Su-30SM fighter standing on the ground. It is reported by TASS.

The press service of the Southern Military District confirmed that there was an "abnormal operation of the ejection system." They stressed that both pilots were alive and that no one was injured as a result of the incident.

At the same time, according to TASS and Interfax sources, the aircraft technician received burns.

• In March, an abnormal operation of the ejection system occurred at an airfield in the Kaluga region when the engines of the Tu-22MZ bomber were started. Three people died as a result of the incident.