00:00A Russian Tu-95 strategic bomber crashed on September 29 in the Amur region during
00:07A training flight resulted in the deaths of six crew members and injuries to one, it was reported.
00:13the Russian Ministry of Defense.
00:15The aircraft crashed in an uninhabited area and the surviving crew member
00:20He was taken to a medical center.
00:23The first reports from Russian Telegram channels were contradictory.
00:27Some sources initially identified the aircraft as a Tu-154.
00:34A suspected fuel explosion was also mentioned as a possible preliminary cause.
00:39although this hypothesis has not been officially confirmed.
00:43Subsequently, the monitoring channel SupernovaMás and the Ukrainian media outlet Militarni reported that
00:50that it was a Tu-95MS strategic bomber and not a Tu-154.
00:57Later, Russian authorities confirmed the identification of the Tu-95.
01:03Videos circulating on social media show a massive fire engulfing the site of the
01:09disaster, which illustrates the magnitude of the accident and the intensity of the subsequent fire
01:15to the impact.
01:15Some reports claimed that the aircraft may have been carrying cruise missiles
01:21and that she was allegedly being relocated to the Oleña air base.
01:26However, these details have not been officially confirmed either.
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