Section: New Zealand
Iran says plane shot down in ‘disastrous mistake’
The Ukraine International Airlines plane crashed after take-off from Iran’s Imam Khomeini airport on January 8. Photo: social media via Reuters Iran has admitted its military had shot down a Ukrainian plane killing all 176 aboard in a “disastrous mistake”, saying air defences were fired in error while on alert after Iranian...
Iran says it ‘unintentionally’ shot down plane
Debris of the Ukraine International Airlines, flight PS752, Boeing 737-800 plane that was shot down after take-off from Iran’s Imam Khomeini airport, on the outskirts of Tehran. Photo: Reuters Iran said on Saturday it had mistakenly shot down a Ukrainian plane killing all 176 people aboard and voiced its deep regret, after initially denying...
The theories and contradictions in Ukraine Airlines crash in Iran
An “engine failure” became an “unintentional” missile strike. Here’s how a moment in the Ukranian jet’s flight path baffled so many. At 6.12am local time on Wednesday, January 8 2020, Ukraine International Airlines Flight 752 departed… …read more Source:: The New Zealand...
Iran says it ‘unintentionally’ shot down plane
2020-01-10t183458z_1546129344_rc26de9nfqep_rtrmadp_3_iran-crash.jpg Debris of the Ukraine International Airlines, flight PS752, Boeing 737-800 plane that was shot down after take-off from Iran’s Imam Khomeini airport, on the outskirts of Tehran. Photo: Reuters A Ukrainian aircraft which crashed earlier this week in Iran had flown close to a...
Ukraine airliner accidentally downed by Iran, US officials say
The US government believes Iran accidentally shot down a Ukraine airliner that crashed in Iran, killing all 176 people aboard, officials say. …read more Source:: Radio New...
Passenger plane ‘shot down’: US officials
Wreckage from the crashed plane on the outskirts of Tehran. Photo: WANA (West Asia News Agency) via REUTERS A Ukraine airliner that crashed in Iran, killing all 176 people aboard, was most likely brought down accidentally by Iranian anti-aircraft missiles, US officials say. …read more Source:: Otago Daily...
Iran ‘mistakenly shot down Ukraine jet’ – US media
All 176 people on board were killed when the plane crashed just after take-off from Tehran’s airport. …read more Source:: Radio New...
Ukraine investigators considering possibility missile brought down passenger plane in Iran
Investigators are considering the possibility that an antiaircraft missile hit plane in Iran, as well as engine failure and terrorism. …read more Source::...
Wedding party killed on doomed Ukrainian Flight 752
A Canadian wedding party is believed to have been on board the doomed Ukrainian Airlines flight that was carrying 176 people when it crashed in Iran.The Ukraine International Airlines jet was en route to the Ukrainian capital of… …read more Source:: The New Zealand...
No, the Boeing 737 that crashed in Iran was not a 737 Max
The Ukraine International Airlines Boeing 737 was an earlier version of the aircraft. …read more Source::...
