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Newly emerged footage of a Russian Sukhoi Su-33 fighter jet sinking into deep sea water after falling off a 'cursed' aircraft carrier has emerged.
The footage, shared to several military-focused Telegram channels this week, shows the fighter jet sinking into water while still attached to the ship it tried landing on by its arresting gear.
Smoke can also be seen pouring out of the exposed parts of the plane, which appears to have been filmed just below the desk of the ship it was attached to.
The sinking is understood to have taken place in 2016. At the time, Russia's defence ministry said that a Su-33 fighter jet crashed into the Mediterranean Sea after returning to the Admiral
