Iran Press / Europe: The twin-engine jet belonged to the Gromov Flight Research Institute. Both pilots ejected from the aircraft and survived. One of the pilots allegedly received an injury after he ejected from the aircraft, according to an RT report.
The plane, which was flying from Zhukovsky Airport in southeast Moscow, reportedly fell in the forest near Dmitrovskoye village, away from populated areas. One of the engines of the jet caught fire and the blaze led to the plane crash, sources familiar with the situation revealed.
Locals also recorded the aftermath of the crash on video.
