The command reported that a front-line bomber of the Ukrainian Air Force crashed in the Khmelnytskyi region on the evening of June 16.
The pilot and navigator of the 7th Tactical Aviation Brigade were killed.
The ill-fated plane was on a mission. The causes and circumstances of the disaster are being determined.
According to preliminary information issued by the command, there were no casualties among the civilian population.
The Su-24 is a Soviet front-line tactical bomber designed to carry out missile and bomb strikes.
