Iranian F-5F Tiger II Crashes into Mountain, Killing Two

Dec 4, 2024, 01:45 PM

An Iranian military training aircraft, identified as an F-5F Tiger II operated by the Iranian army, crashed in the mountainous region near Firuzabad and Qirokarzin in southwestern Iran, resulting in the death of both the pilot and co-pilot. The incident occurred when the aircraft collided with a mountain, according to statements from the Fars Governor's Office and Iranian state media. The crash was reported on Wednesday, with the aircraft involved being part of the Iranian Air Force.