A Tu-95 crashed in the Amur region
Six crew members were killed
MOSCOW, September 29. /TASS/. A Tu-95 aircraft crashed during a training flight in the Amur region, six crew members were killed and one was injured. This was reported by the Russian Ministry of Defense.
"On September 29, a Tu-95 plane crashed during a training flight in the Amur region. The plane crashed in a deserted area. According to preliminary data, six crew members were killed, one was injured and evacuated to a medical facility," they said.
The plane was flying without ammunition. To establish all the circumstances of the incident, a commission of the Russian Aerospace Forces flew to the scene of the disaster.
Aviation Safety Network Accident Report
Date: Tuesday 29 September 2026
Time: evening
Type: Tupolev Tu-95MS
Owner/operator: Russian Air Force
Registration:
MSN:
Fatalities: Fatalities: 6 / Occupants: 7
Other fatalities: 0
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location: near Krasnoyarovo, Amur Oblast - Russia
Phase: Initial climb
Nature: Military
Departure airport: Ukrainka airbase
Destination airport:
Narrative:
A Russian AF Tupolev Tu-95MS crashed after a technical malfunction near Krasnoyarovo. Three of the four engines failed during takeoff. Six occupants died in the crash, one was seriously injured. The airplane was destroyed.
Sources:
https://aviation-safety.net/wikibase/582776
https://tass.ru/proisshestviya/28162879
https://x.com/AMK_Mapping_/status/2104919527654101190