Photo: FileTEHRAN: Iran’s civil aviation authority confirmed two missiles were fired at a Ukrainian airliner that was brought down earlier this month, in a preliminary report posted on its website late Monday.”Investigators… discovered that two Tor-M1 missiles… were fired at the aircraft,” it said, adding an investigation was ongoing to assess the bearing their impact had on the accident.The statement confirms a report in The New York Times which included video footage appearing to show two projectiles being fired at the airliner.The Tor-M1 is a short-range surface-to-air missile developed by the former Soviet Union that are designed to target aircraft …read more
Source:: Geo TV
