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Terrifying new video shows crashed Russian jet skidding off runway in flames

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This is the terrifying moment a packed plane burst into flames as it landed on a runway in a crash that killed 40 passengers and one crew member.

The Aeroflot Sukhoi Superjet aircraft was struck by lightning shortly after taking off at Moscow's Sheremetyevo International Airport in May last year.

It forced the pilots to make an emergency landing. In the new footage released on Wednesday by the Investigative Committee of the Russian Federation, the airliner bursts into flames while touching down on the runway.

The two-engine jet skids sideways onto a patch of grass before coming to a halt on a taxiway. The rough landing causes the fuel tank to catch fire and it starts to set ablaze the jet's rear section.

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