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8th September 2005 | 22:27

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777pilot

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IranAir engine fire

Has anyone heard a news about Iranair having an engin fire shortly after T/O from Jeddah today?
The local news was indicating ,it was an B747 with 440 pax had an emergency landing following an eng fire.
every one is ok.

any comment please

9th September 2005 | 06:43

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Farrell

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Another day at the office for the crew.

9th September 2005 | 07:40

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it was a "broke down" engine ...

http://www.iranian.ws/iran_news/publ...cle_9481.shtml

http://www.iranmania.com/News/Articl...rent%20Affairs

9th September 2005 | 08:37

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RoyHudd

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Nuclear powerplants

Just a rumour that the Iranian "boffins" are now experimenting with nuclear-powered engines. Could this have been one under test?

9th September 2005 | 08:52

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G-CPTN

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>Just a rumour that the Iranian "boffins" are now experimenting with nuclear-powered engines. Could this have been one under test?

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Nah! - that would have been 'melt down' . . .