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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 222091
 
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Date:Saturday 20 April 1985
Time:
Type:helicopter
Owner/operator:
Registration:
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Category:Accident
Location:near Dharan -   Bahrain
Phase: Take off
Nature:Illegal Flight
Departure airport:Iran
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Crashed into a unfinished water tower outside Dharan minutes after take-off after refuelling stop. Iranian Pilot Mohammed Borma on illegal trip outside Iran for seeking asylum abroad.

Sources:

New Straits Times 22 April 1985, p15

Revision history:

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