Iranian Revolutionary Guards seize US unmanned aerial plane

SANAA, Nov. 24 (YPA) – The Iranian Revolutionary Guards announced on Friday that it had seized the US MQ-9 Reaper, an unmanned aerial reconnaissance and offensive aircraft.

The drone is now safely in the hands of the Iranian army, Tasnim news agency reported.

No further details were mentioned, the agency added.

It is worthy to say that in 2011, the Iranians were able to control and down a US secret aircraft UAV RQ-170 Sentinel.

The Pentagon admitted this, and the Iranian defense complex, a few years later,  had made a first-hand combat model on the basis of the US Air Force unmanned aerial plane.

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