Two Su-35S fighter jets reportedly collide in Russia’s Kursk region

Source: Pepel. Kursk

Two Su-35S fighter jets collided in Russia’s Kursk region, according to Fighterbomber, a pro-war Telegram channel covering aviation, and the news outlet Pepel. Kursk.

The cause of the collision is unknown. According to Pepel, one pilot died; the other managed to eject but was injured.

The collision has not been officially confirmed.

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