Overview
- The helicopter went down in Dorcheh, Isfahan province, striking a fruit-and-vegetable market shown on state TV with debris and smoke.
- Authorities reported four fatalities: the pilot, the copilot, and two market vendors on the ground.
- State television said the aircraft was conducting a training mission at the time of the crash.
- The IRGC-linked Tasnim agency attributed the incident to a technical failure, with no detailed investigative findings released.
- It was the second Iranian military aircraft crash in less than a week after an F-4 went down near Hamedan, and the province hosts a major air base and a nuclear site previously struck during the June war.