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Military plane crashes in Kazakhstan

A Kazakhstani Su-30SM fighter jet crashed during a training flight in the Karaganda region, but the crew ejected safely as a special military commission investigates the cause.

Anadolu Agency WORLD
Published February 25,2026
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A military plane crashed while performing a training flight in the Karaganda region, Kazakhstan's Defense Ministry reported on Wednesday.

The crew of the Su-30SM fighter jet ejected safely, the ministry said in a statement.

A special expert commission of the Ministry of Defense has been established to probe the causes and circumstances of the crash.