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February 13, 2013       Share:    

Source: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/middleeast/iran/9866347/Irans-flight-of-fancy-as-image-of-new-fighter-jet-is-faked.html

Iran Fakes Image of New Fighter Jet

(Telegraph-UK) Harry Alsop - A picture showing Iran's latest fighter jet patrolling the skies has been dismissed as a fake. Iranian bloggers said the picture posted on the Iranian site Khouz News, which purports to show a Qaher-313 jet soaring over a snowy mountain, had been altered using PhotoShop. The angle of the shot, as well as the reflections of light and shadows on the plane's wings, appear uncannily similar to a publicity shot of the jet taken on the ground at its unveiling earlier this month. Experts have said the plane seen at the unveiling seemed to be a large model replica rather than a working prototype.

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