They reveal the cause of the helicopter crash that killed Iran’s president

helicopter crash In which Iran’s President Ebrahim Raisi and that country’s Foreign Minister Hossein Amirabdollahian visited, it is a “Technical failure, State agency IRNA has given this information in this regard. incident in which both lost their lives,

Despite pointing to the cause, Iranian media did not provide further details about the reasons that led to the plane crash which occurred in the mountainous region of Varzekan, located in the East Azerbaijan province in the country’s northwest. A “technical failure” that occurred when Iranian President Khoda was traveling from Afrin Dam to Tabriz Oil Refinery

According to IRNA.

It was last Sunday, May 19, when The helicopter in which the President and ministers were traveling met with an air accident who forced The plane made an emergency landing, as a result of adverse weather conditions. For this reason, a large apparatus was deployed with dozens of rescue teams. In an official statement on Monday the 20th, the Iranian government reported that rescuers found the charred remains of the vehicle “with no signs of life.”

“Efforts to find the crashed helicopter lasted for hours fog and difficult road Through wooded and mountainous area,” the Iranian executive said. With Raisi and the Foreign Minister, Apart from other senior officials, East Azerbaijan Governor Malik Rahmati was also on the flight.and the Friday prayer leader of Tabriz city, Mohammed-Ali al-Hashem.

Bell 212, this is the crashed helicopter

The second important president in the Middle Eastern country, after Ayatollah Khamenei, was traveling on American made Bell 212 Along with the rest of the above mentioned team members. Developed by Bell Textron Inc. company, it was part of a convoy of three helicopters.

It was developed in the 1960s with the cooperation of the Canadian government Twin-engine medium utility helicopter, One Crew capacity of 1 to 2 people and It can seat 13 to 14 passengers, It has been used by various civilian and government operators, particularly in industries such as oil and gas. This is not the first time that it has met with an accident in Iran. In 2018, this model was involved in another accident in 2018, which resulted in four deaths.

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