A military plane carrying 302 members of Iran's elite Revolutionary Guards crashed in the mountains of southeastern Iran killing all on board. The government did not go into the possible cause of the crash. The plane was en route from Zahedan, on the Pakistan border, to Kerman, about 500 miles southeast of Tehran.
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February19, 2003 A military plane carrying 302 members of Irans elite Revolutionary Guards crashed in the mountains of southeastern Iran killing all on board.