Helicopter Crash

Helicopter crashes into Turkish hospital, killing 4 (+VIDEO)

TEHRAN, Dec. 22 (MNA) – Four people died when a helicopter crashed into a hospital in southwestern Turkey on Sunday, the provincial governor said, blaming the accident on thick fog.

Military helicopter crashes in southwest Turkey

TEHRAN, Dec. 09 (MNA) – A military helicopter crashed during a training flight in southwest Turkey on Monday.

Incident reported for an IRGC training helicopter

TEHRAN, Oct. 30 (MNA) – A training helicopter belonging to the Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps (IRGC) Air Force has reportedly made a hard landing, injuring one onboard.

4 dead as helicopter crashes into radio tower in US

TEHRAN, Oct. 21 (MNA) –  A helicopter reportedly crashed Sunday in Houston after hitting a radio tower, killing four people on board, including a child, fire officials said.

Israeli chopper crashes near Syria’s border with Lebanon

TEHRAN, Oct. 09 (MNA) – An Israeli military helicopter has crashed in Syria amid the regime’s ongoing aggression against neighboring Lebanon.

8 killed in helicopter crash in eastern Colombia

TEHRAN, Sep. 30 (MNA) – Eight people were killed after a Colombian Air Force helicopter crashed Sunday morning during a humanitarian mission in the eastern department of Vichada, said President Gustavo Petro.

6 killed, 8 injured as helicopter crashes in NW Pakistan

TEHRAN, Sep. 28 (MNA) – A chartered helicopter crashed on Saturday in Pakistan's northwest Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, killing six people on board while injuring at least eight others.

A training plane crashes in Turkey

TEHRAN, Sep. 23 (MNA) – A training plane crashed in northeastern Turkey on the morning of September 23, Turkish media reports.

Several killed after Israeli helicopter crashed in Rafah

TEHRAN, Sep. 11 (MNA) – Several Zionists were killed after an Israeli helicopter crashed in the Rafah region on Wednesday morning.

Russian Mi-8 helicopter with 22 people onboard goes missing

TEHRAN, Aug. 31 (MNA) – A Russian Mi-8 helicopter with 22 people onboard has gone missing in Far East, media have reported.

Russian Tu-22M3 bomber crashes in Irkutsk Region

TEHRAN, Aug. 15 (MNA) – A Russian Tu-22M3 bomber crashes in Irkutsk Region on Thursday.

'Like a bomb': Helicopter crashes into luxury hotel roof

TEHRAN, Aug. 11 (MNA) – A helicopter pilot who died when his chopper crashed into a luxury Cairns hotel was on an 'unauthorised' flight - with sources saying the aircraft may have been stolen. 

Chinese embassy confirms death of 4 nationals in Nepal

TEHRAN, Aug. 07 (MNA) – Four Chinese nationals died in a helicopter crash in Nepal on Wednesday afternoon, the Chinese Embassy in Nepal has confirmed.

US military chopper lands in Kanagawa Pref. rice field

TEHRAN, Aug. 03 (MNA) – What appeared to be a US military helicopter was seen to have landed in a rice field in Ebina, Kanagawa Prefecture, on Saturday morning, police said.

Crew killed as Mi-28 helicopter crashes in Russia’s Kaluga

TEHRAN, Jul. 25 (MNA) – A Mi-28 helicopter crashed in Russia’s Kaluga Region during a routine flight, and the crew was killed, the Russian Defense Ministry said.

In US;

1 dead, 2 missing after helicopter crashes in ocean

TEHRAN, Jul. 12 (MNA) – A helicopter crashed into the ocean off the Hawaiian island of Kauai on Thursday, leaving one person dead and two others missing, the Kauai Police Department said.

Nigerian Air Force helicopter crashes in Kaduna

TEHRAN, Jul. 01 (MNA) – A Nigerian Air Force helicopter on a routine mission crash-landed early Monday morning in Tami village, Igabi Local Government Area of Kaduna State.

Elections office:

61,452,321 Iranians eligible to vote in Friday snap elections

TEHRAN, Jun. 27 (MNA) – Head of Iran's election headquarters said Thursday that as many as 61,452,321 people are eligible to vote in tomorrow's snap presidential elections.

Gen. Gha’ani:

Raeisi, Amir-Abdollahian proved Iran can isolate, confront US

TEHRAN, Jun. 27 (MNA) – The commander of IRGC Quds Force hailed late president Ebrahim Raeisi and his foreign minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian for their defense of resistance and the fight against US hegemony.

IRGC chief:

Martyr Amir-Abdollahian used to lead diplomacy of resistance

TEHRAN, Jun. 18 (MNA) – The Commander of the Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps (IRG) says Iran's enemies also believed in the honesty of the late Amir-Abdollahian, adding that the late foreign minister knew resistance diplomacy well and led it.

Candidates begin enrolling for snap elections in Iran

TEHRAN, May 30 (MNA) – The registration process for candidates who want to run in the upcoming Iranian snap presidential elections began on Thursday May 30.

Danish prime minister extends condolences to Iran

TEHRAN, May 29 (MNA) – Denmar Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen sent a message to Iran's Acting President Mohammad Mokhber expressing her condolences on the martyrdom of Ebrahim Raeisi, the late president and his companions in copter crash.

Iran Armed Forces release 2nd report on Raeisi copter crash

TEHRAN, May 29 (MNA) – The General Staff of the Iranian Armed Forces has released its second report on the factors behind the recent helicopter crash that led to the martyrdom of President Ebrahim Raeisi and his accompanying delegation.

Iran sets up headquarters for preventing electoral fraud

TEHRAN, May 29 (MNA) – The Iranian prosecutor-general has said that it has set a taskforce(headquarters) to prevent vote rigging during the upcoming snap presidential elections.

Macron offers condolences over Raeisi passing in copter crash

TEHRAN, May 28 (MNA) – French President Emmanuel Macron has sent a message to the Iranian interim president to extend condolences over the martyrdom of President Ebrahim Raeisi and his entourage in last week's tragic helicopter crash.