TASS informs about this with reference to the message of the United Aircraft Corporation.
"The commander of the crew of the crashed Il-112V in the Moscow region was Honored Test Pilot Hero of Russia Nikolai Kuimov," the UAC said.
Earlier it was reported that an accident occurred near the Kubinka airfield near Moscow during a training flight of an experienced military transport aircraft Il-112V.
Rostec is setting up a commission to investigate the accident of the experienced Il-112V.