Another jet falls off Russian aircraft carrier

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A second Russian jet belong to the aircraft carrier Admiral Kuznetsov operating off Syria has crashed, according to reports.

This time, an Su-33 skidded off the deck after an arresting gear cable snapped. According to Kremlin-backed Russia Today, the Defense Ministry said the pilot ejected before the plane crashed into the sea.

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