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| Date: | Tuesday 2 July 2024 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Sukhoi Su-25KM |
| Owner/operator: | Georgian Air Force |
| Registration: | |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Disveli, Bolnisi municipality, Kvemo Kartli -
 Georgia
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| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Tbilisi Marneuli Air Base |
On 2 July 2024, a Georgian Air Force Sukhoi Su-25 attack aircraft crashed in the vicinity of Disveli, Bolnisi municipality in Kvemo Kartli, during a training exercise. The aircraft had departed from the nearby Tbilisi Marneuli Air Base. The Ministry of Defence of Georgia confirmed the death of the pilot Kakhaber Zurabishvili.
Sources:
https://mod.gov.ge/ge/news/read/9478/tavdacvis-saministros-gancxadeba
Media:
GEORGIAN SU-25 JET CRASHES, PILOT KILLED
— Live Updates (@LiveupdatesUS) July 2, 2024
A Su-25 military jet crashed in Georgia during a planned training exercise, resulting in the death of pilot Kakhaber Zurabishvili. The Defense Ministry confirmed the incident near the military airport in Bolnisi and announced a detailed… pic.twitter.com/YFNwlJfy6i
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 02-Jul-2024 11:14 | gerard57 | Added |
| 02-Jul-2024 11:56 | Anon. | Updated [Operator, Location, Departure airport, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 02-Jul-2024 13:14 | Anon. | Updated [Location, Narrative, ] |
| 02-Jul-2024 19:07 | Iceman 29 | Updated [Embed code, ] |
| 03-Jul-2024 08:00 | Anon. | Updated [Aircraft type, Embed code, ] |
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