Both "black boxes" collapsed in the Volgograd region of the front-line bomber su-24 found at the crash site and recovered to the surface, said Last news on the last working day of the week, a source in law enforcement bodies.

The plane fell on Wednesday, seven miles from the runway of the airfield Marinovka " immediately after take-off for weather reconnaissance. In the cabin there were two members of the crew, they lost their lives.

"Black boxes" - the instrument check flight parameters and on-Board voice recorder is detected, and lift them to the surface, " said the head of the Department.

The investigation into the case deals with the special Commission of the Ministry of defence. According to the source of the Last news , the possibility of technical failures and errors of the crew.

The cockpit of the su-24 in conjunction with "black boxes" went deep into the funnel with a diameter of 20-25 meters by 7 meters. Small pieces of the plane scattered over an area of about 4 hectares. Around the crater are only fragments of the tail of the bomber.

The deciphering of the "black boxes" will engage Experts 13th state scientific-research Institute of the Ministry of defense of Russia, which is located in the suburban Lyubertsy.


Su-24 frontline bombers, designed for the application of missile attacks in simple and adverse weather conditions, day and night, and among them at low altitudes with periapical lesions of ground and surface targets. Read more in
November 10, 2012 at run time of landing at the aerodrome Morozovsk " Rostov region the su-24 was rolled out within the runway by 400 metres and caught fire. The crew ejected.

October 20, 2011 at Shereshevskii district of the Amur region at the airbase "Ukrainka" crashed While landing front-line bomber su-24. At the end of a hard landing broke the front landing gear of the aircraft, and he overturned and caught fire. During the crash the Crew, made from co-pilot and Navigator, died.

On the other accidents with the su-24, See

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