Helicopter Crash
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Funeral for martyred pilots in Isfahan
TEHRAN, Feb. 26 (MNA) – A funeral was held in Isfahan's Shahid Vatanpur Base for two pilots whose helicopter crashed in Darjeh town in Khomeini Shahr County, Isfahan Province on Wednesday.
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Seven killed in air ambulance plane crash in India
TEHRAN, Feb. 24 (MNA) – Seven people were killed when a chartered air ambulance crashed late Monday night in the eastern Indian state of Jharkhand, officials said.
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Four killed in helicopter crash in Iran's Isfahan (+VIDEO)
TEHRAN, Feb. 24 (MNA) – Four people have been confirmed dead following a helicopter crash in the Dorcheh district of Khomeini Shahr, Isfahan province.
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15 dead after military helicopter crashed in Peru
TEHRAN, Feb. 23 (MNA) – At least 15 people have died after a military helicopter crashed in the Arequipa region of Peru, the country's air force said on Monday.
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3 killed in a copter crash in Russia's Amur Region
TEHRAN, Feb. 21 (MNA) – A helicopter crash in Russia’s Far East Amur region resulted in three deaths, according to the authorities on Saturday.
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Russia chopper crash
TEHRAN, Jan. 07 (MNA) – A private helicopter has crashed in Russia's Perm region, leaving two people dead, APA's Russian bureau reports.
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Taiwanese F-16 crashes off island's eastern coast
TEHRAN, Jan. 06 (MNA) – A Taiwanese F-16 fighter jet crashed off the island's eastern coast Tuesday evening, prompting a search and rescue operation for the pilot.
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4 killed as private helicopter crashes in Arizona mountain
TEHRAN, Jan. 03 (MNA) – Four people were killed when a helicopter crashed Friday in the mountains in Arizona, officials said.
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Turkish military plane crashes near Azerbaijan-Georgia border
TEHRAN, Nov. 11 (MNA) – Turkey’s Defense Ministry says a Turkish military cargo plane crashed near the Azerbaijan-Georgia border on Tuesday.
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VIDEO: Russian helicopter crashes on Caspian coast
TEHRAN, Nov. 09 (MNA) – A Russian Ka-226 helicopter crashed in the Republic of Dagestan on Nov. 7, killing five people.
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At least 12 killed in aircraft crash on Kenyan Coast
TEHRAN, Oct. 28 (MNA) – At least 12 people were killed after a light aircraft crashed in Kenya's coastal county of Kwale early Tuesday, local authorities said.
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US fighter jet, helicopter crash after mission in Yemen
TEHRAN, Oct. 27 (MNA) – The US Navy has lost a fighter jet and a helicopter based off the aircraft carrier USS Nimitz as both crashed into the South China Sea in separate incidents within 30 minutes of each other on Sunday afternoon.
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Incident reported for India's president chopper
TEHRAN, Oct. 22 (MNA) – President Droupadi Murmu's helicopter wheels got stuck in depressions on a freshly concreted helipad at Pramadam.
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Uganda bus crash leaves at least 63 dead
TEHRAN, Oct. 22 (MNA) – A road accident involving two buses on one of Uganda's busiest highways killed at least 63 people and left others injured, police said on Wednesday.
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11 hospitalized after car crashes into tent in Maryland
TEHRAN, Oct. 19 (MNA) – Officials in the Maryland suburbs of Washington, DC, say 11 people were seriously hurt, including an infant and eight other young people, after a car crashed into a tent Saturday night.
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Copter crash on Sacramento highway leaves 3 in critical state
TEHRAN, Oct. 07 (MNA) – Three people are in critical condition after a medical helicopter crashed on a California highway Monday evening, according to fire officials.
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Al-Qassam says targeted Israeli Apache helicopter on Sep. 25
TEHRAN, Oct. 4 (MNA) – Hamas' armed branch, the Al-Qassam Brigades, has said in a statement that its fighters fired a "Sam 7" rocket toward an Israeli helicopter on September 25 and hit the target.
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A rescue helicopter crashes in Iran's Lorestan, kills 2
TEHRAN, Oct. 3 (MNA) – The caretaker director-general of the Iranian province of Lorestan Red Crescent says that a rescue helicpoter crashed in Lorestan Province, killing two on board.
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US Army helicopter crashes, 4 soldiers believed dead
TEHRAN, Sep. 20 (MNA) – Four U.S. Army soldiers who were part of an elite team that does nighttime missions died when the MH-60 Black Hawk helicopter they were aboard crashed earlier this week near a military base in Washington state.
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Helicopter crashes in US, killing all on board
TEHRAN, Sep. 07 (MNA) – A helicopter crashed in a rural stretch of Minnesota and burst into flames Saturday afternoon, killing everyone on board, officials said.
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Helicopter crash in Izmir, Turkey kills pilot
TEHRAN, Sep. 03 (MNA) – A training helicopter crashed into a cornfield in Kirbaş neighborhood, Torbali district of İzmir, killing the pilot on board, authorities reported.
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Helicopter crash on Mississippi River barge kills 2
TEHRAN, Aug. 08 (MNA) – Two people working on powerlines near the Mississippi River died Thursday when their helicopter hit the lines, crashed into a barge and sparked a fire that belched plumes of black smoke, officials said.
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Iran offers condolences to Ghana over helicopter crash
TEHRAN, Aug. 07 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Esmaeil Baghaei offered his condolences over the killing of Ghanaian ministers of defense and environment in a tragic helicopter crash on Wednesday.
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Copter crash in Ghana kills defense, environment ministers
TEHRAN, Aug. 07 (MNA) – A military helicopter crashed in Ghana on Wednesday, killing all eight people on board, including the West African country’s defense and environment ministers and two other top officials, the government said.
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5 killed in chopper crash in Russia’s Far East
TEHRAN, Jul. 16 (MNA) – All five crew members aboard a Russian Mi-8 transport helicopter were killed when it crashed in the Khabarovsk region of the Russian Far East, law enforcement authorities said Wednesday.
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African Union chopper crashes in Somali capital
TEHRAN, Jul. 02 (MNA) – A military helicopter from the African Union peacekeeping mission in Somalia crashed at the airport in the capital Mogadishu on Tuesday and was engulfed in flames.
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Police helicopter crash in western Thailand kills 3
TEHRAN, May 24 (MNA) – Three people were killed when a police helicopter crashed in western Thailand on Saturday.
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No survivors in Finland crash of two helicopters
TEHRAN, May 17 (MNA) – Two civilian helicopters that took off from Tallinn on Saturday with five people on board collided near Eura Airfield in Western Finland early in the afternoon.
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By: Fatemeh Amouzad
New mural unveiled at Tehran’s Enghalab-e-Eslami Square
TEHRAN, May 14 (MNA) – The latest mural at Tehran's Enghelab-e-Eslami Square was unveiled on Wednesday ahead of the first anniversary of former Iranian President Ebrahim Raeisi.
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By: Fatemeh Amouzad
New mural unveiled at Tehran’s Enghalab-e-Eslami Square
TEHRAN, May 14 (MNA) – The latest mural at Tehran's Enghelab-e-Eslami Square was unveiled on Wednesday ahead of the first anniversary of former Iranian President Ebrahim Raeisi and his companions ' martyrdom in the tragic helicopter crash.