Crash probe: Russian navy aircraft failed to pull out of dive
The Russian Su-24M that crashed on Jul. 30 last month failed to pull out of a dive while attempting to avoid clouds.
It was part of a formation of Su-24s that had entered a cloudy area. The formation commander order the planes to seek their own way out of the clouds.
The Su-24 that crashed had attempted to pull out of the dive 450 meters from the ground but hit trees and broke up.
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