A Helicopter carrying Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi suffered a crash on May 19 following which president has been declared dead. (Representative image)
Died on May 20, 2024, when a chopper carrying President and Foreign Minister along with another officials crashed in the mountains, 600 km northwest of capital Tehran. (PC: Reuters)
Died on April 10, 2010, when the Polish Air Force Tu-154 crashed near Smolensk, Russia, killing all 96 people on board, including many top Polish officials. (PC: Wikipedia)
Died on August 17, 1988, when his aircraft, a C-130 Hercules, crashed shortly after takeoff from Bahawalpur, Pakistan, under mysterious circumstances. (PC: Wikipedia)
Died on May 24, 1981, when his plane crashed in the Andes mountains near Loja, Ecuador. (PC: Wikipedia)
Died on March 17, 1957, when his presidential plane, Mt. Pinatubo, crashed on Mount Manunggal in Cebu, Philippines. (PC: Wikipedia)
Died on October 19, 1986, when his plane crashed in the Lebombo Mountains near the border of Mozambique and South Africa. (PC: Wikipedia)
Died on July 30, 2005, when the Ugandan presidential Mi-172 helicopter crashed in bad weather over southern Sudan. (PC: Reuters)