Shot down over Turkish airspace

Shot down over Turkish airspace

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Simpo Two

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Wednesday 25th November 2015
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aeropilot said:
Russia reporting the pilot is alive and has been recovered to their base in a CSAR op.

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-middle-east-349174...
Thanks - one rescued by the Syrian army, one shot on the way down, said the lunchtime news. Seems they landed in a contested area; both chutes were fairly close so probably they were both shot at. So life and death all came down to which way the wind was blowing...