Zahra Rezaeian, mother of pilot Mohsen Rezaeian who was killed when a U.S. warship
shot down an Iranian airliner in1988, holds photos of her son during a trip to mark
the 14th anniversary in the Persian Gulf on Wednesday, July 3, 2002. About 500 relatives
of victims sailed from the southern port city of Bandar Abbas to the spot where the
IranAir Airbus A300 crashed into the water on July 3, 1988, killing all aboard. A
Pentagon inquiry found the weapons system computer on the missile cruiser USS Vincennes
misidentified the plane as an Iranian fighter, an account disputed by Iran. (AP Photo/Hasan
Sarbakhshian)
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