Plane Crash

US F35 crashes while landing in South China Sea, 7 injured

TEHRAN, Jan. 25 (MNA) – Seven US sailors injured following a ‘landing mishap’ involving a combat aircraft on the deck of a nuclear-powered US supercarrier.
2022-01-25 10:25
South Korean Air Force pilot killed in F-5 crash: report

TEHRAN, Jan. 11 (MNA) – A South Korean Air Force pilot was killed in a F-5 fighter jet crash on Tuesday (Jan 11), officials said, a week after the country grounded its fleet of F-35s.
2022-01-11 23:31
Iran FM issues statement on 2nd anniv. of Ukraine plane crash

TEHRAN, Jan. 07 (MNA) – In a statement on second anniversary of Ukrainian plane crash in Iran, Iranian Foreign Ministry on Friday stated that it is ready to negotiate bilaterally and in good faith with any of the relevant countries over the incident.
2022-01-07 21:00
Three killed, injured in chopper crash in Russia: report

TEHRAN, Jan. 07 (MNA) – One person was killed and two more were injured after a helicopter crash-landed late on Thursday night near a residential area in the Russian republic of Bashkortostan.
2022-01-07 10:00
Raeisi orders to expedite making up for Ukraine plane crash

TEHRAN, Jan. 02 (MNA) – Iranian President Ebrahim Raeisi called on the ministries of Roads and Defense, Foundation of Martyrs and Veterans Affairs to set up a Working Group to accelerate compensating families of victims of Ukrainian plane crash.
2022-01-02 21:11
Jet bursts into flames after crashing in California (+VIDEO)

TEHRAN, Dec. 28 (MNA) – A US light aircraft crashed in San Diego, California and caught fire and consequently, electricity to about 600 households were cut off.
2021-12-28 11:10
Indian Air Force's MiG-21 fighter jet crashes, pilot dies

TEHRAN, Dec. 25 (MNA) – A MiG-21 fighter aircraft of the Indian Air Force crashed Friday evening near Rajasthan's Jaisalmer, killing the pilot Wing Commander Harshit Sinha.
2021-12-25 20:47
Two children among 4 dead in light plane crash in Australia

TEHRAN, Dec. 19 (MNA) – Two men and two children have died on Sunday morning after a light plane crashed into mangroves off the Queensland coast in the north-east of the Brisbane metropolitan area in Queensland, Australia.
2021-12-19 13:00
Nine people killed in Dominican Republic private jet crash

TEHRAN, Dec. 16 (MNA) – Nine people were killed on Wednesday after a private aircraft crashed while making an emergency landing at Las Americas Airport in the Dominican Republic's capital Santo Domingo.
2021-12-16 12:05
Helicopter crashes with India’s defence chief on board

TEHRAN, Dec. 08 (MNA) – An army chopper carrying Chief of Defence Staff Bipin Rawat and 13 others on board crashed in Tamil Nadu a short while ago.
2021-12-08 12:18
4 killed after small plane crashes in central California

TEHRAN, Dec. 6 (MNA) – Four people were killed when a single-engine plane crashed in heavy fog minutes after takeoff from a small airport in central California, authorities said.
2021-12-06 10:30
1 pilot killed, 2 hurt in incident involving planes in Texas

TEHRAN, Nov. 20 (MNA) – One pilot is dead and two others are injured following an aircraft accident at Laughlin Air Force Base in southwestern Texas on Friday morning, according to a base social media post.
2021-11-20 15:33
British F35 jet crashes into Mediterranean sea

TEHRAN, Nov. 17 (MNA) – A British F35 jet from the UK's flagship aircraft carrier has crashed into the Mediterranean while flying and the pilot has ejected in the first such incident to impact HMS Queen Elizabeth.
2021-11-17 20:46
Plane crash in Lake Michigan of US leaves 4 killed

TEHRAN, Nov. 14 (MNA) – The US authorities said that four of five people on a commuter plane died Saturday afternoon when it crashed on an island.
2021-11-14 12:15
US B-52 sustains significant damage after wing strikes fence

TEHRAN, Nov. 13 (MNA) – One of the US Air Force's Boeing B-52 bombers has been damaged after its wing clipped a fence while it was being moved around on an airbase in Louisiana.
2021-11-13 18:15
At least five people killed in plane crash in Russia Wed.

TEHRAN, Nov. 03 (MNA) – An An-12 plane crashed near Russia's Irkutsk on Wednesday, killing at least five people, local media cited the Russian Emergencies Ministry on Wednesday as saying.
2021-11-03 22:30
Five killed in South Sudan cargo plane crash

TEHRAN, Nov. 02 (MNA) – Five people died on Tuesday when a small cargo plane crashed shortly after take-off from Juba Airport in South Sudan, airport officials said.
2021-11-02 16:40
VIDEO: Russian satellite falling to Earth

TEHRAN, Oct. 24 (MNA) – A Russian surveillance satellite called Kosmos-2551 lit up the sky over the eastern US on Wednesday as a fireball while it has fallen to the earth with no debris expected to be found because it was only 500 kg.
2021-10-24 14:00
Crew, passengers miraculously survive in Houston plane crash

TEHRAN, Oct. 19 (MNA) – 21 passengers & crew miraculously survive after commuter plane came down near Houston, Texas on Tuesday and burst into flames.
2021-10-19 21:17
Training plane crashes off Lebanon coast, two people missing

TEHRAN, Oct. 13 (MNA) – A small plane crashed into the Mediterranean on Wednesday off the Lebanese coast, media have reported.
2021-10-13 14:20
At least 2 killed in California plane crash (+Video)

TEHRAN, Oct. 12 (MNA) – At least two people were killed and two others were hospitalized when a small plane crashed in a neighborhood in Santee, California, near San Diego, on Monday, US officials said.
2021-10-12 10:04
At least 16 killed in plane crash in Russia (+VIDEO)

TEHRAN, Oct. 10 (MNA) – An L-410 light-engine plane has crashed in Russia's Republic of Tatarstan, the regional Emergencies Ministry said on Sunday.
2021-10-10 11:40
Six people killed in plane crash in Amazon jungle

TEHRAN, Oct. 10 (MNA) – A Bolivian air force plane crashed in the Amazon jungle in northeast Bolivia on Saturday, killing all six people on board, police said.
2021-10-10 09:50
Four killed in plane crash in US State of Georgia

TEHRAN, Oct. 09 (MNA) – US media reported the crash of a small single-engine aircraft in the US State of Georgia on Saturday.
2021-10-09 09:20
US Navy’s F-18 fighter jet crashes in California: Report

TEHRAN, Oct. 07 (MNA) – US media outlet reported on Thu. that a US Navy F-18 fighter jet has crashed in the US State of California.
2021-10-07 11:00
VIDEO: Plane crash in Italy's Milan

TEHRAN, Oct. 04 (MNA) – A small private plane crashed into an empty building on the outskirts of Milan, northern Italy, on Sunday, killing all eight people onboard.
2021-10-04 23:59
8 killed as plane crashes into vacant building in Milan

TEHRAN, Oct. 03 (MNA) – A small private plane crashed into an empty building on the outskirts of Milan, northern Italy, on Sunday, killing all eight people onboard, police said.
2021-10-03 17:40
Pilot killed in plane crashes in Pakistan

TEHRAN, Sep. 22 (MNA) – A Pakistan Air Force (PAF) plane crashed in northwestern Pakistan during a training mission on Wednesday and the pilot lost his life.
2021-09-22 18:00
Russian An-26 plane with 6 on board disappears from Radar

TEHRAN, Sep. 22 (MNA) – An Antonov-26 plane with six people on board has disappeared from radar in Russia's Khabarovsk region, according to the nation's emergency services ministry.
2021-09-22 14:10
Military jet crashes in Texas backyard, injuring 2 pilots

TEHRAN, Sep. 20 (MNA) – A pilot instructor and a student were hospitalized Sunday after each ejected from a military training jet that crashed in a residential neighborhood in Lake Worth, Texas, on Sunday.
2021-09-20 09:02