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MiG-29 crashes in Bulgaria

Plovdiv, Bulgaria - The two pilots are unharmed

A Bulgarian Air Force MiG-29 fighter aircraft crashed today, Thursday 26 April 2012, in the Plovdiv region (southern Bulgaria). The two pilots, who managed to eject, are unharmed, but they have been carried to the Graf Ignatievo military hospital for further verifications. According to some eyewitnesses the aircraft, constructed in Russia, caught fire in the air, falling 100 meters away from...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 1139964
Rome, Italy, 04/26/2012 15:29
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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