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Iran shoots down US drone – state TV

Sunday, December 4, 2011

Iran shoots down US drone – state TV

Iran's military says it has shot down a US reconnaissance drone aircraft in eastern Iran, Reuters news agency reports, citing state television.

­"Iran's military has shot down an intruding RQ-170 American drone in eastern Iran," an unnamed source has reportedly told Iran's Arabic-language television network. 

According to Press TV reports, Iranian authorities managed to seize the unmanned aircraft upon being downed, which they claim received "minimum damage.".... MORE
SourceRT.com

URL: http://rt.com/news/iran-us-drone-shot-001/

2 comments:

Jesusa Bernardo said...

ooops, mukhang malapit na ang isa na namang paglusob ng kalbong agila. syempre, kung matuloy, talo ang iran at libo.libo na naman non.westerns ang mamamatay....at ang mga zombie sa tabi.tabi, maniniwala lang sa sasabihin ng kalbong agila, o kaya eh 'buti nga sa kanila kasi blah, blah, blah. " lol. kababait na zombie.

"The drone, reportedly an RQ-170 sentinel, "is a low observable unmanned aircraft system which the United States Air Force uses to "directly support combatant commander needs for intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance to locate targets."

"According to the semi-official Fars news agency, Iran says it will continue to respond in kind to any drones that have violated the country's airspace, even from outside the country's borders."

Anonymous said...

A probe.

Looking for best places to attack.

A decoy maybe.

A bait to lure air defenses, while letting another slip by.

A toy.

The operators fretted over paper work before they get audited.

Any pictures? The US may deny it and call it a mock up model for propaganda, but it will wipe the smirk off their faces when the picture is taken in China via their overhead satellites.

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