Accident Sukhoi Su-25K Red 85,
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Date:Tuesday 29 September 2020
Time:10:30
Type:Silhouette image of generic SU25 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Sukhoi Su-25K
Owner/operator:Armenian Air Force
Registration: Red 85
MSN: 25508108075
Fatalities:Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:near Vardenis -   Armenia
Phase: Combat
Nature:Military
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Little or no information is available
Narrative:
The Sukhoi Su-25 of the Armenian Air Force crashed near Vardenis under unknown circumstances. The pilot died in the crash. There are conflicting reports about the cause of the crash.

Sources:

https://en.armradio.am/2020/09/30/turkeys-provocative-actions-seriously-undermine-regional-security-armenian-mfa/
https://theaviationist.com/2020/09/30/armenia-releases-images-of-su-25-wreckage-continues-to-claim-it-was-shot-down-by-turkish-f-16/

https://twitter.com/ArmenianUnified/status/1311226444207579136/photo/3

Michal J. Stolár: Strata arménskeho Su-25; magazine Letectví a kosmonautika, volume 97, number 1, year 2021

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
30-Sep-2020 10:49 gerard57 Added
30-Sep-2020 10:53 gerard57 Updated [Source, Narrative]
02-Oct-2020 11:48 Pavol Updated [Source]
08-Jan-2021 07:48 Pavol Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Source]
18-Jan-2021 07:25 Anon. Updated [Cn]

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