Sukhoi Su-33 drowned after a failed landing on an Admiral Kuznetsov aircraft carrier (2005)

On 5 September 2005 a Russian Navy Sukhoi Su-33’s arresting cable broke after a landing on the in the Northern Atlantic at high speed. The pilot ejected and was recovered. The plane was initially planned to be destroyed with depth charges to prevent the recovery of classified equipment. However, this did not take place as the aircraft did not carry sensitive equipment. The crash was captured on video. (From Wikipedia). And you just have saw this video. ----- offers the unique selection of plastic model kits, decals and accessories from ex-USSR. We also offer the Russian and Ukrainian illustrated military magazines, a lot of books and monographs, even rare and antique on military, history and similar subject. See us here and
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