Accident Sukhoi Su-30SM , Thursday 13 November 2025
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Date:Thursday 13 November 2025
Time:19:00
Type:Silhouette image of generic SU27 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Sukhoi Su-30SM
Owner/operator:159 IAP Russian Air Force
Registration:
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Prionezhsky Raion, Republic of Karelia -   Russia
Phase: En route
Nature:Training
Departure airport:Petrozavodsk Airport (PES/ULPB)
Destination airport:Petrozavodsk Airport (PES/ULPB)
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
A Su-30 from the 159th Guards Fighter Aviation Regiment crashed in the Prionezhsky District, Karelia, while conducting a training flight without ammunition. The crew was killed.

Sources:

https://tass.ru/proisshestviya/25620209
https://lenta.ru/news/2025/11/13/stalo-izvestno-o-padenii-istrebitelya-su-30-minoborony/
https://www.rbc.ru/politics/13/11/2025/69160a5a9a794713ea8b645e
https://t.me/bazabazon/42193

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
13-Nov-2025 18:15 4d70e211 Added
13-Nov-2025 19:10 vasilf Updated [Phase, Nature, Departure airport, Destination airport, Narrative, ]
13-Nov-2025 19:32 vasilf Updated [Aircraft type, ]
13-Nov-2025 19:36 vasilf Updated [Source, ]
15-Nov-2025 07:35 Nebo Updated [Operator, Location, ]

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