Test Pilot.

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According to preliminary data, the pilots lost consciousness during the flight. Russian Officials are investigating and interviewing all involved with the flight. It is believed the pilot's oxygen tanks were filled with nitrogen instead, causing them to lose consciousness.
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The crash of the Su-30 in Irkutsk occurred on Sunday, 23 October 2022 at about 17:30 local time in the city of Irkutsk. The Su-30SM aircraft was performing a test flight when it fell on a wooden two-story residential building in 2nd Sovetsky Lane. Both the pilots were killed. The residents of the house were not hurt as they were not home. This is the second Russian aircraft crash in Irkutsk this month.

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Full Name: Viktor Viktorovich Kryukov

Russian Name: Виктор Викторович Крюков

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Graduated with honors from the Krasnodar Military Aviation Institute. Military Pilot 2nd Class, Test Pilot 3rd Class. Performed test flights in Akhtubinsk. 10 years ago he and his wife moved to Irkutsk and flew there.
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