Three people have been killed after an army warplane crashed in an urban area in Iran’s Tabriz.
Confirming the incident, a Local Army official, Reza Yousefi disclosed that the F5 model aircraft used for training, crashed due to technical issues.
Yousefi said two pilots and a civilian sitting in a parked vehicle were killed in the incident.
He lauded the two pilots for “sacrificing” themselves as they managed to avoid residential areas and land the plane in an open area next to a sports complex.