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| Military jet crashes into volcanic mountain in Iran – report | |
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| An Iranian military aircraft has crashed into the Sabalan mountain range in the country's northwestern Ardebil Province on Wednesday, a local official has confirmed to news agency IRNA. | |
| Medics and rescue teams have been dispatched to locate the wreckage and look for survivors. It is not clear what type of a plane it was and how many were on board. | |
| Early reports say that the aircraft was a MiG-29 training plane that took off from the Tabriz Air Base with two people on board. | Early reports say that the aircraft was a MiG-29 training plane that took off from the Tabriz Air Base with two people on board. |
| Locals report hearing a loud bang near Sabalan when the crash occurred, Iranian media said. | |
| The third-highest mountain peak in Iran, the Sabalan has a volcano crater lake on its summit. | The third-highest mountain peak in Iran, the Sabalan has a volcano crater lake on its summit. |
| An F-5 fighter jet crashed during a training mission in the southwestern Khuzestan Province last year, killing one of its two pilots. | An F-5 fighter jet crashed during a training mission in the southwestern Khuzestan Province last year, killing one of its two pilots. |
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