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    Military plane crashes in Azerbaijan killing people

    29 January 2008 [18:30] - Today.Az


    18:30

    Day.Az has reported the names of casualties.

    These are Fahreddin Askerov and Afgan Aslanov

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    18:00

    In early 2007 Azerbaijan received modernized fighters MiG-29.

    The fighters were presented at the air base near Baku on March 29,
    2007. The planes were bought in Ukraine, yet their number and exact
    modification are not known.

    The purchased planes were said to be better than western analogs and
    fighters of the Armenian air forces.

    Several specialists consider that the purchased fighters are of 9-13
    modification, modernized with installation of a navigation system.

    The engines, modernized at the Lvov plant, can also apply corrected
    air-bombs and air-to-ground missiles with TV-guidance.

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    17:14

    MIG-29 plane crashed near Baku, while operating a testing flight,
    Day.Az reports. Two people died. Causes are being investigated.

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    16:19

    A military plane crashed in Zeynalabdin Tagiyev's settlement near Baku.

    The due announcement was made by a source in Azerbaijan's Ministry of
    Emergency Situations.

    Officials of the Ministry of Emergency Situations were called to the
    site of the accident.

    The information about casualties is being studied. The plane crashed
    near Gilezi settlement.
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