BREAKING:
Iranian cargo Boeing 707 crashes near Tehran
A Boeing 707 air force cargo plane with 10 people on board has crashed in Iran amid harsh weather conditions, the Iranian Army has confirmed. The plane went down at Karaj airport, west of Tehran.
The airplane departed from Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan, carrying cargo and 10 people, according to the semi-official Fars News Agency. The Boeing 707 reportedly failed to reach the runway and hit the airport fencing.
Iran’s emergency authority has said the jet hit residential areas near Safadasht, a small city in Tehran province.
Fars News has uploaded photos and videos purportedly showing the aftermath of the crash.
The 707 apparently broke apart and caught fire on impact.
What was with the SMOKE on the right hand side of the picture??
"I'm going to get me a beer." What a PHONEY!
