Chiraz - Tehran

On April 17, 1967 at 05:40 PM, Chiraz - Tehran experienced a crash involving Lockheed C-130 Hercules, operated by Imperial Iranian Air Force, with the event recorded near Zarand Kerman.

The flight was categorized as military and the reported phase was flight at a plain, valley crash site.

23 people were known to be on board, 23 fatalities were recorded, 0 survivors were identified or estimated. This corresponds to an estimated fatality rate of 100.0%.

Crew on board: 9, crew fatalities: 9, passengers on board: 14, passenger fatalities: 14, other fatalities: 0.

The listed crash cause is weather. En route from Chiraz to Tehran, while cruising in stormy weather, the airplane exploded and crashed near Zarand. All 23 occupants were killed.

Aircraft reference details include registration 5-107, MSN 4118, year of manufacture 1966.

Geospatial coordinates for this crash are approximately 30.8102°, 56.5795°.