The black box from the Russian Su-24 fighter-bomber downed by Turkey has been damaged, said Nikolai Primak, head of the Defense Ministry incident investigation group, at a briefing where the box was opened, the Interfax news agency reported Friday.
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Speaking after an examination of the device, Russian military spokesman Sergie Bainetov said: “Our specialists extracted the memory card, but unfortunately it sustained mechanical damage”.
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The Russian side is represented by Oleg Kalida, the head of flights safety service of Moscow’s helicopter plant and a veteran pilot who took part in combat operations of Su-24 jet.
Another spokesman, Colonel Andrei Semonov, said the device, which was located near the tail of the plane, had been damaged by the Turkish air-to-air missile as well as by its impact with the ground.
Putin said an analysis of black box would help determine downed jet’s flight path. It’s not known whether flight data could have been lost.
Officials said experts would try to analyse its contents over the weekend with the aid of special equipment before presenting their findings on Monday.
“In any case the downed Russian Su-24 bomber jet was of no threat to Turkey and its citizens”, Sergei Dronov said. Ankara says it used force in response to a 17-second violation of its airspace and was fully justified in doing so. Russian Federation insists that the plane never entered Turkish airspace.
Envoys to the North Atlantic Treaty Organisation approved the plan and must now decide what military assets to send to Turkey, NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg told Reuters, stressing that it was a defensive measure.
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Spain has also agreed to extend its Patriot surface-to-air missiles along Turkey’s border to shoot down any missiles from Syria’s conflict fired into Turkish territory.
