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| Date: | Sunday 8 July 2001 |
| Time: | 10:00 |
| Type: |  Dassault Mirage F1BQ-3 |
| Owner/operator: | Islamic Republic of Iran Air Force (IRIAF) |
| Registration: | |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 2 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | near Mashhad -
 Iran
|
| Phase: | Unknown |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
Crashed while engaged in clean-up operation against Afghan drug smugglers. Both crew ejected, but one killed when parachute failed and other injured on landing. One of 24 erased ex Iraqi AF planes.
Sources:
AFM September 2001, p71/APR 2003
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 16-Oct-2019 08:41 | TB | Added |
| 31-Oct-2019 08:12 | TB | Updated [Aircraft type, Location, ] |
| 14-Dec-2020 08:11 | TB | Updated [Date, Source, ] |
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