IRGC Navy Intercepts US MQM-170 Drone West of Strait of Hormuz
Strait of Hormuz, Iran · 3 reports from 3 sources · updated 29 Oct, 08:48 UTC
The IRGC Navy reported that it intercepted and captured a US MQM-170 surveillance and decoy drone west of the Strait of Hormuz. The drone was on a reconnaissance mission to identify Iranian air defense systems. Iranian forces claimed to have taken control of the drone's guidance systems, forcing it to land intact.
Reported by several sources
- IRGC intercepted a US MQM-170 drone — IRNA, SaberinFA
- Drone was on a reconnaissance mission — PressTV, SaberinFA
- Drone was forced to land intact — PressTV, SaberinFA
Single-source claims
- IRGC Navy released video of the operation — PressTV
Compiled automatically from the reports below, without outside information. Reports are unverified unless they cite an official source; open a report to see where it came from.
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