he wreckage of the aircraft AN-140

An Iranian soldier stands guard behind a part of a plane which crashed, on Abkam mountain near the village of Baqerabad while attempting to make a routine landing in Isfahan, some 400 kilometers (250 miles) south of the Iranian capital Tehran, Tuesday, Dec. 24, 2002. A passenger plane carrying a team of Ukrainian and Russian aerospace experts crashed in central Iran on Monday, killing at least 44 people on board. UNIAN Photo / ONLY FOR UKRAINIAN SUBS