Article: Russian fighter jet crashes, crew safe

Russian fighter jet crashes, crew safe

MOSCOW, July 27 (Xinhua) -- A Russian fighter jet crashed during a routine flight on Thursday but its two pilots ejected safely before it went down, an Air Force spokesman said.

The MiG-29UB fighter of the Air Force's Strizhi aerobatic team crashed shortly after takeoff in the Ural Mountains region of Perm at 3:16 p.m. (1116 GMT) shortly after takeoff, Air Force spokesman Lt. Col. ...

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