passenger plane that was taking off from a nearby airport in iran called bondar abas. for whatever reason, the crew of the u.s. navy ship looked at that civilian airliner in the process of taking off and decided instead that it must be an iranian military f-14 fighter jet coming down at them. they got the size wrong, they got the speed wrong. they got the trajectory wrong, they got the type of aircraft wrong almost by an order of magnitude. and that navy ship shot that civilian airliner down and 290 people on board died in the persian gulf. good morning. we are following developments in the persian gulf where there has been a major tragedy and perhaps a major mistake. involves an iran airbus. that s a wide body jumbo jet. it had 290 people on board today as it was flying from a town along the coast of iran to dubai in the persian gulf. it crashed into the gulf. all 290 people on that plane are believed to have been killed.
iranian boats took notice of an aircraft. it was an airbus a-300 civilian passenger plane that was taking off from a nearby airport in iran called bondar abas. for whatever reason, the crew of the u.s. navy ship looked at that civilian airliner in the process of taking off and decided instead that it must be an iranian military f-14 fighter jet coming down at them. they got the size wrong, they got the speed wrong. they got the trajectory wrong, they got the type of aircraft wrong almost by an order of magnitude. and that navy ship shot that civilian airliner down and 290 people on board died in the persian gulf. good morning. we are following developments in the persian gulf where there has been a major tragedy and perhaps a major mistake. involves an iran airbus. that s a wide body jumbo jet. it had 290 people on board today as it was flying from a town along the coast of iran to dubai in the persian gulf. it crashed into the gulf. all 290 people on that plane are
passenger plane that was taking off from a nearby airport in iran called bondar abas. for whatever reason, the crew of the u.s. navy ship looked at that civilian airliner in the process of taking off and decided instead that it must be an iranian military f-14 fighter jet coming down at them. they got the size wrong, they got the speed wrong. they got the trajectory wrong, they got the type of aircraft wrong almost by an order of magnitude. and that navy ship shot that civilian airliner down and 290 people on board died in the persian gulf. good morning. we are following developments in the persian gulf where there has been a major tragedy and perhaps a major mistake. involves an iran airbus. that s a wide body jumbo jet. it had 290 people on board today as it was flying from a town along the coast of iran to dubai in the persian gulf. it crashed into the gulf. all 290 people on that plane are believed to have been killed. now, the iranian government, the military is saying the plane