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A former senior Pentagon official with extensive knowledge of unmanned aircraft expressed great scepticism of the aircraft supposed to be a stealth RQ-170 shown on Iranian television.
Iran’s RQ-170 – Real or Fake ?
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Iran Shows Off Downed RQ-170 on State TV
Iran has released video of the unmanned Lockheed Martin RQ-170 Sentinel that apparently crash-landed inside Iran. Continue reading
US Weighed 3 Options for Destroying Downed RQ-170
US officials considered a covert raid to either destroy or recover the wreckage of a stealth RQ-170 unmanned aircraft that crashed in the rugged terrain of Eastern Iran last week, but decided that a military operation of that nature might spark a declaration of war from that country’s leadership. Continue reading
UAS Lost In Iran was Operated by CIA – Officials Admit
The unmanned surveillance aircraft lost by the United States in Iran was indeed a stealth aircraft being used for secret missions by the CIA, US officials admitted on Monday. Continue reading
Pentagon Denies that Iran Shot Down Missing Aircraft
A US official said that Washington had no indication that an unmanned aircraft that had crashed in Iran had actually been shot down. Continue reading
Two American UAS Crash in Somalia
Two US unmanned aircraft have crashed separately in southern Somalia near the border with Kenya, according to Iran’s Press TV. Continue reading
UK Police Force Loses UAS in River Crash
An unmanned aircraft once hailed by police as the future of crime-fighting has been declared ‘lost at sea’ after crashing in to the River Mersey. Continue reading
Indian Air Forces UAS Locates Crashed MiG-29
The Indian Air Force located the site of the MiG-29 aircraft that crashed in Lahaul and Spiti valley area a week ago. The site was located by aerial search and imageries received from the remotely piloted aircraft conducting photo reconnaissance of the area. Continue reading