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| Date: | Monday 18 April 1994 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Chengdu F-7N Airguard |
| Owner/operator: | Iranian Air Force |
| Registration: | |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | THR -
 Iran
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| Phase: | Approach |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | THR |
| THR |
A Chinese built 'F-7N Air guard' fighter jet of the Iranian Air Force piloted by Captain Javad Erfaniyan crashed while attempting to land at THR airport during the Army Day air show. The cause of that accident was described to be 'loss of hydraulic pressure' and 'loss of control' of the aircraft during the approach.
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Photo of the deceased pilot
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 14-Feb-2014 20:00 | phoenix | Added |
| 14-Feb-2014 20:01 | harro | Updated [Aircraft type, ] |
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