A memorial event next week will honour members of the UWindsor community who died in the January 2020 crash of Ukraine International Airlines Flight 752
1 year after Iran plane crash, Windsor community still healing and remembering lives lost
It s been one year since Ukraine International Airlines Flight PS752 was mistakenly shot down by the Iranian government, killing all 176 passengers on board.
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WINDSOR, ONT Friends and colleagues at the University of Windsor are still grieving, one year after flight PS752 crashed in Ukraine, killing all 176 people on board the plane. The flight, from Tehran to Kyiv, on route to Canada, was shot town shortly after takeoff by a surface-to-air missile launched by Iran. Among the victims were 82 Iranians, 62 Canadian citizens and five people – returning to Canada after the holidays – were part of the University of Windsor community. Zahra Naghibi was a PhD student at the turbulence and energy lab. Her husband, Mohammad Abbas Pourghaddi, also died in the crash. Pedram Jadidi was a PhD student in civil engineering.
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