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| Date: | Wednesday 2 April 2025 |
| Time: | c. 23:55 |
| Type: |  Tupolev Tu-22M3 |
| Owner/operator: | 200 TBAP Russian Air and Space Forces |
| Registration: | |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 4 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | near Buret, Usolsky Raion, Irkutsk Oblast -
 Russia
|
| Phase: | Initial climb |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Usolye-Sibirskoye-Belaya Air Base (UIIB) |
A Tu-22M3 strategic bomber crashed in the Usolsky District of the Irkutsk Region. According to preliminary data, the crew managed to eject, one pilot died.
A Tu-22M3 plane, performing a scheduled flight, crashed tonight near the village of Buret in the Usolsky district. The plane hit a power line, leaving 210 houses and 3 socially significant facilities without electricity.
According to unconfirmed reports, the control system failed after takeoff.
Sources:
https://t.me/ENews112/20137
https://t.me/fighter_bomber/20531
https://t.me/fighter_bomber/20532
https://t.me/kobzevii/10394
https://www.forumavia.ru/t/203736/
Location
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 02-Apr-2025 17:17 | vasilf | Added |
| 02-Apr-2025 17:48 | vasilf | Updated [Location, Source, Narrative, Category, ] |
| 02-Apr-2025 18:41 | vasilf | Updated [Phase, Destination airport, ] |
| 03-Apr-2025 06:08 | Anon. | Updated [Operator, Location, ] |
| 03-Apr-2025 08:52 | vasilf | Updated [Time, Operator, Phase, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative, ] |
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