Russian Air Force MiG-31 Interceptor Jet Crashes in Central Russia

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According to the Russian Defense Ministry, a MiG-31 aircraft crashed in the Nizhny Novgorod region. Both pilots successfully ejected.

Preliminary data indicate that a technical flaw had caused the MiG-31 fighter jet’s crash, the Russian Defense Ministry said.

Release RIA Novosti