2025 Ivanovo Antonov An-22 crash
The aircraft involved in the accident, seen in 2010 | |
| Accident | |
|---|---|
| Date | December 9, 2025 |
| Summary | In-flight breakup, under investigation |
| Site | |
| Aircraft | |
| Aircraft type | Antonov An-22A |
| Operator | Russian Air Force |
| Registration | RF-08832 |
| Flight origin | Ivanovo Severny Air Base |
| Destination | Ivanovo Severny Air Base |
| Occupants | 7 |
| Passengers | 2 |
| Crew | 5 |
| Fatalities | 7 |
| Survivors | 0 |
On 9 December 2025, the last operational Antonov An-22 aircraft, operated by the Russian Air Force, crashed shortly after takeoff due to an in-flight breakup, killing all five crew members and two passengers. The aircraft was conducting a test flight prior to returning to service following heavy maintenance when the aircraft broke up midair and crashed into a lake (Uvod'skoye Vodokhranilishche) near Ivanovo, Russia at approximately 11:00 MSK.