The pilot of the plane that crashed in the Moscow region broke his leg

The injured pilot's leg was broken when the plane crashed at Novosti airfield near Moscow. This was announced by his partner Andrey in an interview with Izvestia on December 13.

According to him, the victim is conscious, and emergency services are already looking for them.

"We fell an hour ago. We had an engine failure. <...> I do not know what the reason is," said Andrey.

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The crash of a light-engine aircraft in the Moscow region became known earlier that day. According to preliminary information, one of the pilots was injured in the crash. It is also reported that the co-pilot is fine.

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