A stealthy RQ-170 drone played a critical role in surveilling the compound in Pakistan where Osama bin Laden was hiding in the months before the raid in which he was killed by U.S. Navy SEALs in May. U.S. officials acknowledged Sunday that a drone had been lost near the Iranian border
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abercrombie fitch sale, which they said was downed by defense forces after it flew across the border and into the country’s airspace. An unnamed Iranian defense official said in one report that a cyberattack caused the drone to crash.U.S. officials cast doubt on this and other Iranian assertions. “We have no indication that it was brought down by hostile fire
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www.nikefreeschuhe.info, speaking on the condition of anonymity to discuss sensitive surveillance activity.If an RQ-170 drone crashed in Iran, it would mark a significant setback for the U.S. military. The United States has lost less-sophisticated unmanned aircraft in recent years over Iran
www.mulberrytasker.info, but a nearly intact RQ-170 could offer a potential windfall of useful intelligence for the Iranians and their allies.The aircraft has special coatings and a batwing-like shape that is designed to evade detection by enemy radar. The aircraft could help the Iranians better understand the vulnerabilities of U.S. stealth technology and provide them with clues on how to spot other aircraft
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