Nader Jahanbani

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Nader Jahanbani
1928 - 1979

Nader Jahanbani (Persian: نادر جهانباني , Nāder Jahānbānī, 1928 - March 12, 1979) was a senior general in Iran under Mohammad Reza Pahlavi.

He was a well-known pilot in the Imperial Iranian Air Force before becoming a general. He later was appointed as the head of the Sports Organisation of Iran. He was executed early in the Iranian Revolution in Qasr Prison in Tehran