Military aircraft crashes in Azerbaijan

An SU-25 military aircraft crashed in the Kurdamir region of
Azerbaijan on Thursday during training, the head of press service of
the Defense Ministry Eldar Sabiroglu announced. According to him, the
crew of the aircraft ejected and were not injured.

According to the information of the military, the plane was piloted by
Lieutenant-Colonel Zaur Yusifli and Captain Khayam Shukurov.

Kurdamir is located about 180 km from the Azerbaijani capital Baku.