On this day in 2002, an Iranian passenger jet crashes into the side of a mountain, killing all 117 people on board.
Iran Air Tours, a subsidiary of Iran Air, scheduled the Russian-built Tupolev 154 jet to
On this day in 2002, an Iranian passenger jet crashes into the side of a mountain, killing all 117 people on board.
Iran Air Tours, a subsidiary of Iran Air, scheduled the Russian-built Tupolev 154 jet to leave Tehran, Iran's capital city, at 6:30 a.m. It was to be a short flight to Khorramabad, about 200 miles to the southwest, and there was nothing remarkable about the flight until the plane began approaching Khorramabad. Suddenly, the plane dropped off the ai