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Iranian jet fighter crashes near Iraq
 H/T Michael Rubin The CornerAn Iranian military jet fighter crashed in the southwestern province of Khuzestan on Wednesday with the pilot who reportedly died. Looks pretty close to Iraq to me Governor of Dezful Hamid Qanaati told IRNA that the F5 jet fighter was crashed at 10:30 hours local time (7:00 GMT) Wednesday. An official in Andimeshk said the plane fell on an area around Golkhaneh village in Hosseinieh district in Alvar region north of Khuzestan province. IRNA reporter said that the sound of a strong explosion was heard simultaneously with the crash.
Posted by: Sherry 2007-05-10 |
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