TEHRAN - An Iranian military aircraft crashed at a Tehran airport yesterday, killing at least 36 people.
TEHRAN - An Iranian military aircraft crashed at a Tehran airport yesterday, killing at least 36 people.
This is the latest in a string of aviation disasters to hit the Islamic republic.
State television quoted the Revolutionary Guards, who were aboard a Russian- designed Antonov-74, as saying that 30 of its members and six crew were killed.
Television pictures showed plane parts scattered along the runway and the remains of a charred fuselage. - Reuters
Iran suffers another plane crash
TEHRAN - An Iranian military aircraft crashed at a Tehran airport yesterday, killing at least 36 people.
TEHRAN - An Iranian military aircraft crashed at a Tehran airport yesterday, killing at least 36 people.
This is the latest in a string of aviation disasters to hit the Islamic republic.
State television quoted the Revolutionary Guards, who were aboard a Russian- designed Antonov-74, as saying that 30 of its members and six crew were killed.
Television pictures showed plane parts scattered along the runway and the remains of a charred fuselage. - Reuters