IRGC Fajr

Fajr
Role	Military utility aircraft
National origin	Iran
Manufacturer	IRGC
First flight	February 1988

The IRGC Fajr (فجر - "Dawn") was a light aircraft flown in Iran in 1988, intended for general military use including training, liaison, and reconnaissance. Of all-composite construction, it was claimed to be the first aircraft to be designed and built in that country,[1][2] although it was speculated in the West that it may have been merely a Lancair homebuilt design constructed there.[3]

References

Taylor, Michael J. H. (1989). Jane's Encyclopedia of Aviation. London: Studio Editions. p. 931.
"Tracer..." Flight International: 12. 26 March 1988. Retrieved 2008-05-09.
Gunston, Bill (1993). World Encyclopedia of Aircraft Manufacturers. Annapolis: Naval Institute Press. p. 159.

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[1] Taylor, Michael J. H. (1989). Jane's Encyclopedia of Aviation. London: Studio Editions. p. 931.

[2] "Tracer..." Flight International: 12. 26 March 1988. Retrieved 2008-05-09.

[3] Gunston, Bill (1993). World Encyclopedia of Aircraft Manufacturers. Annapolis: Naval Institute Press. p. 159.