MIL-OSI Russia: Light aircraft crashes in Moscow region, killing four

Translation. Region: Russian Federal

Source: People’s Republic of China in Russian – People’s Republic of China in Russian –

Source: People’s Republic of China – State Council News

Moscow, June 28 /Xinhua/ — A Yak-18 light aircraft has crashed in the Moscow region, killing four people, the regional department of the Russian Emergencies Ministry reported on Saturday.

According to the department, the tragedy occurred near Kolomna, in the area of the village of Panovo. The Yak-18 crashed in a field and caught fire.

According to TASS, which cites a source in the emergency services, the Yak-18’s engine failed during the flight, which caused the crash. –0–

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