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Six dead as Russian Tu-95MS bomber crashes on takeoff

Original: A Russian Tu-95MS bomber has crashed during takeoff in the Amur Region. Six of the seven crew members died. The Defense

A Russian Tu-95MS strategic bomber crashed during takeoff in the Amur Region, killing six of its seven crew members. Russia's Defense Ministry confirmed the aircraft went down during a training flight over an uninhabited area. The cause of the crash has not been officially determined, and early reports about what happened remain unconfirmed.

Why now: The crash of a strategic nuclear-capable bomber with multiple crew deaths is a significant military loss whose cause is still unknown.

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• A Russian Tu-95MS bomber has crashed during takeoff in the Amur Region. Six of the seven crew members died. The Defense Ministry confirms the crash during a training flight in an uninhabited area. So far, there are only unconfirmed reports on the cause. Defence Blog cites · AnnaDeMilanese · 901

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