Accident Northrop F-5F Tiger II ,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 214689
 
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Date:Sunday 26 August 2018
Time:13:30 LT
Type:Silhouette image of generic F5 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Northrop F-5F Tiger II
Owner/operator:Islamic Republic of Iran Air Force (IRIAF)
Registration:
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 2
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Dezful, Khuzestan province -   Iran
Phase: Landing
Nature:Military
Departure airport:
Destination airport:OIAD
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
The Iranian military fighter plane crashed after a technical malfunction. The pilot died in the crash.

Sources:

https://en.mehrnews.com/news/137130/Iranian-F5-fighter-jet-crashes-in-Dezful
https://en.muraselon.com/2018/08/iranian-f-5-fighter-crashes-pilot-killed/
https://twitter.com/BabakTaghvaee/status/1033654384687820800?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw%7Ctwcamp%5Etweetembed%7Ctwterm%5E1033654384687820800&ref_url=https%3A%2F%2Fdisqus.com%2Fembed%2Fcomments%2F%3Fbase%3Ddefault%26f%3Dlostarmour%26t_u%3Dhttp%253A%252F%252Flostarmour.info%252Faflosses%252F%26t_d%3DLost%2520Armour%2520%257C%2520%25D0%259F%25D0%25BE%25D1%2582%25D0%25B5%25D1%2580%25D0%25B8%2520%25D0%25B2%25D0%25BE%25D0%25B5%25D0%25BD%25D0%25BD%25D0%25BE%25D0%25B9%2520%25D0%25B0%25D0%25B2%25D0%25B8%25D0%25B0%25D1%2586%25D0%25B8%25D0%25B8%2520%25D1%2581%25D1%2582%25D1%2580%25D0%25B0%25D0%25BD%2520%25D0%25BC%25D0%25B8%25D1%2580%25D0%25B0%2520%257C%2520The%2520world%2527s%2520air%2520forces%2520losses%26t_t%3DLost%2520Armour%2520%257C%2520%25D0%259F%25D0%25BE%25D1%2582%25D0%25B5%25D1%2580%25D0%25B8%2520%25D0%25B2%25D0%25BE%25D0%25B5%25D0%25BD%25D0%25BD%25D0%25BE%25D0%25B9%2520%25D0%25B0%25D0%25B2%25D0%25B8%25D0%25B0%25D1%2586%25D0%25B8%25D0%25B8%2520%25D1%2581%25D1%2582%25D1%2580%25D0%25B0%25D0%25BD%2520%25D0%25BC%25D0%25B8%25D1%2580%25D0%25B0%2520%257C%2520The%2520world%2527s%2520air%2520forces%2520losses%26s_o%3Ddefault%23version%3D0733b839addb88509bf472ac596c7c67

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
26-Aug-2018 11:48 gerard57 Added
26-Aug-2018 16:02 harro Updated [Aircraft type, Total occupants, Source]
26-Aug-2018 16:05 sinfu2a Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Total occupants, Phase, Destination airport, Source]

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