[Governor of Irkutsk Oblast: Surviving pilot of crashed Tu-22M3 is under medical observation]
On April 3, TASS news agency reported that the pilots of the crashed Tu-22M3 aircraft in Usolsky District are under medical observation. Governor of Irkutsk Oblast Igor Kobzev stated: "The surviving pilots are under medical observation." He mentioned that the aircraft crashed near the Breret settlement in Usolsky District. "The rescue team arriving at the scene is evacuating the crew members to a safe location. Relevant departments of the Emergency Situations Ministry are also working at the site."
The Tu-22M3 aircraft crashed in Irkutsk Oblast, with four crew members ejecting successfully, and one pilot unfortunately losing their life. Preliminary information indicates that the cause of this accident was technical failure. There was no fire at the crash site, nor any other damage caused.
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