The bomber was believed to be a Tu-22M craft, reports suggest.

07:20, Fri, Apr 19, 2024 | UPDATED: 07:20, Fri, Apr 19, 2024

This is the heartstopping moment a Russian bomber erupts into flames as it falls from the sky after a crash.

According to reports, the Russian long-range supersonic bomber, believed to be a Tu-22M, begins its terrifying descent to the ground in southern Russia, east of Crimea.

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