Iranian Revolutionary Guard Ilyushin IL-76MD plane crash
SE Kerman, Iran
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The aircraft was on a flight from Zahedan to Kerman. It crashed 330 feet below the peak of Sirach Mountain approximately 35nm southeast of Kerman. Weather at the time of the accident was poor. All the 275 passengers and crew members were killed in the accident.
This accident is the 3rd worst plane crash since year 2000 in terms of the number of combined onboard and ground fatalities.