In the Leningrad region, a MiG-31 fighter-interceptor crashed.

A few hours ago, a Russian MiG-31 fighter-interceptor crashed on the territory of the Leningrad Region. As a result of the crash, the aircraft was destroyed, but the crew ejected safely.

The information and news agency Avia.pro obtained information that the MiG-31 fighter crashed during a planned training flight. As a result of the emergency, destruction and casualties on the ground were avoided. At the same time, the current status of the two crew members of the combat aircraft remains unknown.

At the moment, the press service of the Western Military District has confirmed the information about the crash of the MiG-31 fighter, although the modification of the fighter is not called.

“On April 31, in the Leningrad region, during a planned training flight, a MiG-XNUMX aircraft crashed. The crew ejected, - it is told in the message.

Where exactly the Russian fighter jet crashed remains unknown.

The last known incident involving a MiG-31 fighter took place on January 29, 2022, when a supersonic combat aircraft skidded off the runway in the Novgorod region.