A MiG-31 fighter crashed in the Lipetsk region

Fighter-interceptor MiG-31. Photo: Ildus Gilyazutdinov / RIA Novosti
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In the Lipetsk region, a MiG-31 fighter crashed during landing. This is reported by the Russian Ministry of Defense.

It is noted that the plane crashed in a deserted area, the flight was carried out without ammunition.

"Today, at about 19.20 Moscow time, a MiG-31 aircraft crashed while landing in the Lipetsk region after a scheduled training flight," the report said.

It is noted that the crew of the fighter ejected, there is no threat to the pilots' lives.