Russian Sukhoi Su-34 skidded off the runway in Khabarovsk Krai

 

Russian Air Force Sukhoi Su-34 fighter-bomber aircraft slewed off the runway when its braking parachute failed during a landing at the Khurba air base in Khabarovsk Krai.

The incident occurred on Tuesday, July 31, no one was injured.

According to the press service of the Eastern Military District, in the Khabarovsk Krai at the airfield Khurba fighter-bomber Su-34 skidded off the runway.

As a result of an accident, no one was injured, the fighter-bomber is not damaged.

Russian Sukhoi Su-34 skidded off the runway in Khabarovsk Krai

The Sukhoi Su-34  is a Russian twin-engine, twin-seat, all-weather supersonic medium-range fighter-bomber/strike aircraft. It first flew in 1990 and entered service in 2014 with the Russian Air Force.

The Su-34 fighter-bomber has been developed by the Sukhoi Design Bureau Joint Stock Company, Moscow and the Novosibirsk Aircraft Production Association at Novosibirsk, Russia.

Currently, there are just a few dozens of Su-34 jets operational, but their number is expected to reach 250 by 2020, as factories building the planes increase their rate of production, along with increased funding.

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