Russian Su-24 fighter jet crashes in Syria

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MOSCOW, Oct. 10 (Xinhua) -- A Russian Su-24 fighter jet crashed when taking off in a Syrian military airfield on Tuesday, killing both pilots, local media reported, citing a Russian Defense Ministry statement.