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| Date: | Tuesday 10 October 2017 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Sukhoi Su-24M |
| Owner/operator: | Russian Air Force |
| Registration: | |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Khmeimim Airbase (Bassel al-Assad International airport), Lattakia -
 Syria
|
| Phase: | Take off |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Latakia-Bassel Al-Assad International Airport (LTK/OSLK) |
| Latakia-Bassel Al-Assad International Airport (LTK/OSLK) |
The Russian military plane failed to take off and crashed on the runway of the Syrian airbase. Both pilots failed to eject and died in the crash.
Sources:
https://www.rt.com/news/406201-su24-crash-syria-killed/
https://ria.ru/syria/20171010/1506523833.html
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 10-Oct-2017 10:10 | gerard57 | Added |
| 10-Oct-2017 17:00 | sinfu2a | Updated [Aircraft type, Location, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, ] |
| 14-Feb-2025 11:59 | ASN | Updated [Departure airport, Destination airport, ] |
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