MiG-29 Goes Down During Low-Level Maneuvers, 2 Pilots Killed
September 27 2010
Two pilots were killed last week when a Belarusian MiG-29 fighter crashed during a training flight, reports Interfax-AVN (Russia).
The fighter went down Thursday night near Baranovichi in the Brest region after performing complex aerobatic maneuvers at a low altitude, said a Defense Ministry spokesman.
The pilots were able to fly the aircraft away from populated areas before the fighter crashed, the spokesman said.
An investigation into the incident has been launched. ...
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