FNA - An Iranian Air Force F-5 fighter jet crashed in the Southern province of Khuzestan on Sunday afternoon, killing the pilot. "The fighter jet crashed in Dezfoul (a city in Khuzestan province) and Colonel (Manouchehr) Fattahi, the pilot, was martyred," Commander of Dezfoul's Law Enforcement Police Ali Elhami told FNA. He added that further ...

MNA Experts and technical staff at Shahid Nasser Habibi air base in Northeastern Iran managed to overhaul a French-made Mirage and an F-5 fighter jet. The overhauling operations of the French-made Mirage fighter jet took 25,000 man/hours of work, while the two-seat American-made F-5 fighter jet took 12,500 man/hours of work. The two aircraft ...

TEHRAN, Iran (AP) -- A news agency reports an Iranian F-5 fighter jet has crashed near the Iraqi border, killing two pilots. The fighter crashed in highlands after it took off from a military air base in Dezful, 460 kilometers (280 miles) southwest of the capital, Tehran, according to a report by the semi-official Mehr news agency. It cited Morad ...

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