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Later Iranian gov official statement corrected an earlier one that claimed the plane turned toward a restricted military installation. Also that correction stat
by mzs 7y ago
Later Iranian gov official statement corrected an earlier one that claimed the plane turned toward a restricted military installation. Also that correction stated that the crew thought the 737 was a cruise missile.
A cruise missile approaching a target is not climbing to 8000ft but with how poor the export market Tor mk1 RADAR is I guess it's plausible the crew was spooked https://gfycat.com/pastelcourageouseeve https://gfycat.com/pastelcourageouseeve