The search for a fighter and a pilot who fell into the sea continues
Baku/16.08.19/Turan: Rescuers of the Turkish Ministry of Defense continue to detect and raise from the day of the wreckage of the Azerbaijan Air Force fighter MIG-29, which fell to the Caspian Sea 17 km. from the coast on July 24.
The Turkish Defense Ministry"s microblog said on Twitter that searches for the black box and pilot"s body have so far yielded no results.
At the same time, the Turkish side publishes the first shot from the site of the search, which depicts the wreckage of a fighter. -02D-
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