Mohsen Darrebaghi

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Nativename
محسن دره‌باغی
Died(2026-02-28)28 February 2026
Iran
Causeof deathAssassination by airstrike
Allegiance Iran
Mohsen Darrebaghi
Darrebaghi in 2011
Native name
محسن دره‌باغی
Died(2026-02-28)28 February 2026
Iran
Cause of deathAssassination by airstrike
Allegiance Iran
BranchIslamic Republic of Iran Air Force
Service yearsc. 1980–2026
RankBrigadier general
CommandsDeputy for Logistics and Support, General Staff of the Iranian Armed Forces
ConflictsIran–Iraq War

Mohsen Darrebaghi (Persian: محسن دره‌باغی; died 28 February 2026) was an Iranian brigadier general and fighter pilot in the Islamic Republic of Iran Air Force. He served in various command roles within the Iranian military, including as deputy for logistics and support at the General Staff of the Iranian Armed Forces. Darrebaghi was killed in the 2026 Israeli–United States strikes on Iran.

Darrebaghi participated as a pilot in the Iran–Iraq War (1980–1988).[1] In the early 2000s, he commanded Chabahar Air Base. From 2008 to 2013, he was deputy commander of the Iranian Air Force.[2] In June 2010, he announced upcoming large-scale aerial manoeuvres involving advanced air-to-ground weaponry, with participation from various Iranian fighter jets including F-4, F-5, F-7, Sukhoi Su-24, and Mirage F-1 models.[1]

Between 2013 and 2016, he served as deputy for logistics and support in the Iranian Army.[3] From 2016 until his death, he held the position of deputy for logistics and support at the General Staff of the Iranian Armed Forces.[4][5] His role included overseeing support and industrial research operations.[5]

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