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Belarusian fighter jet crashes during air show in Poland, two pilots killed

Radom, Poland - Authorities from the two countries opened a joint investigation

A two-seat Belarusian Sukhoi Su-27UBM Flanker fighter jet crashed yesterday during an air show to which it was participating at Radom Air Base, Poland. Both the pilots didn't manage to eject on time and were killed in the accident. Dynamic exhibitions at "Air Show 2009" have been cancelled, while static displays remain available for the guests. Vyacheslav Remenchuk, spokesman for Minsk's defense...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 1108690
Rome, Italy, 08/31/2009 12:26
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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