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Su-35 fighter jet ‘crashes into sea’ in Russia’s Far East, pilot ejects safely

The incident occurred on Saturday during a routine training flight in Russia’s Khabarovsk region. The Su-35S plane suffered an engine failure during the flight, Russia’s Eastern Military District command said in a statement.

“The pilot ejected and was promptly found and recovered by rescue team, which brought him back to the airfield. There is no threat to the pilot’s health.” it added.

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According to preliminary data, the out-of-control plane continued its flight and crashed somewhere in the Sea of Okhotsk. The military has launched an investigation into the incident.

The Su-35S aircraft is one of the most modern fighter jets used by Russia’s Air Force. The plane is a heavily-upgraded relative of the iconic Su-27, which has, for decades, remained the backbone of frontline fighter aviation of Russia, as well as in several other countries.

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