Ukrainian Plane Crashes in Iran
Posted: Tue Jan 07, 2020 9:53 pmVOA - Arts and Entertainment
Wreckage of a Boeing 707 military cargo plane which crashed on the west of the Iranian capital, near Fath airport, is seen near Karaj, Iran, January 14, 2019.
Wreckage of a Boeing 707 military cargo plane which crashed on the west of the Iranian capital, near Fath airport, is seen near Karaj, Iran, January 14, 2019.
Iranian state media reported Wednesday a Ukrainian passenger plane carrying 180 people crashed shortly after taking off from an airport in Tehran.
There was no immediate word on injuries.
The reports said the suspected cause of the crash was mechanical issues.