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| Date: | Monday 4 November 2024 |
| Time: | |
| Type: | gyroplane |
| Owner/operator: | Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) |
| Registration: | |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Sirkan region -
 Iran
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
An IRGC gyroplane crashed under unknown circumstances while exercising a combat operation in the Sirkan region. Both occupants died in the crash.
The victims were identified as General Hamid Mazandarani, commander of the Nineveh Brigade in Golestan province, and Hamed Jandaghi, a pilot in the IRGC ground forces.
Sources:
https://en.mehrnews.com/news/223998/IRGC-ultralight-aircraft-crashes-in-SE-Iran
https://t.me/aerospacetalk/35173
https://www.radioj.fr/actualite-25209-un-general-et-un-pilote-des-gardiens-de-la-revolution-iraniens-tues-dans-le-crash-d-un-autogire
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 04-Nov-2024 08:04 | gerard57 | Added |
| 04-Nov-2024 08:11 | ASN | Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Source, Narrative, Plane category, ] |
| 05-Nov-2024 07:47 | Anon. | Updated [Source, Narrative, ] |
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