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A Russian Su-34 has been shot down over Chernihiv, navigator killed, pilot ejected and currently being interrogated

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Last updated: March 5, 2022, 15:19 UTC
Published: Saturday, March 5, 2022, at 15:18 UTC
Category: Military
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A Russian A Russian Su-34 has been shot down over Chernihiv, North of Ukraine, the pilot has been captured.

Ukraine shot down another Russian fighter jet near Chernihiv today.

Ukraine shot down another Russian fighter jet near Chernihiv. The pilot ejected. He is detained now, the governor said. pic.twitter.com/cPknB3S9r5

— Alexander Khrebet (@AlexKhrebet) March 5, 2022

The pilot of the Su-34 managed to eject. He is detained now, the governor said. The navigator has been killed

The pilot is currently being interrogated.

The aircraft registration is RF-93817. It has been seen in Syria in previous operations.

The Ministry of Emergency Situations reports that three FAB-500 aerial bombs were found in the yards near Chernihiv. According to preliminary data, they appeared as a result of the crash of the Su-34 aircraft.

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