Fifteen people are killed when <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sterling_Airways_Flight_901" id="mwAQw" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Sterling Airways Flight 901">Sterling Airways Flight 901</a>, a <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sud_Aviation_Caravelle" id="mwAQ0" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Sud Aviation Caravelle">Sud Aviation Caravelle</a>, catches fire following a <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Landing_gear" id="mwAQ4" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Landing gear">landing gear</a> collapse at <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mehrabad_International_Airport" id="mwAQ8" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Mehrabad International Airport">Mehrabad International Airport</a> in <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tehran" id="mwARA" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Tehran">Tehran</a>, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iran" id="mwARE" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Iran">Iran</a>.<sup about="#mwt172" class="mw-ref reference" data-mw='{"name":"ref","attrs":{},"body":{"id":"mw-reference-text-cite_note-33"}}' id="cite_ref-33" rel="dc:references" typeof="mw:Extension/ref"><a href="./March_15#cite_note-33" id="mwARI" style="counter-reset: mw-Ref 33;"><span class="mw-reflink-text" id="mwARM">[33]</span></a></sup>
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