2024 Varzaqan helicopter crash · Bakrabad Rural District

On May 19, 2024, 2024 Varzaqan helicopter crash (Bakrabad Rural District). 9 people died.

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Date
May 19, 2024
Place
Bakrabad Rural District
Killed
9
Position
38.719°N, 46.655°E
Wikidata ID
Q125986235

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On 19 May 2024, an Iranian Air Force Bell 212 helicopter crashed near the village of Uzi, East Azerbaijan, Iran, killing President of Iran Ebrahim Raisi, Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian, Governor-General of East Azerbaijan Malek Rahmati, representative of the supreme leader in East Azerbaijan Mohammad Ali Ale-Hashem, the head of the president's security team, and three flight crew. It was en route in a convoy of three helicopters from the Giz Galasi Dam to Tabriz.

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