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Iran shoots down US MQ-9 Reaper. How different are India-operated MQ-9 drones?

Summary by India Today
Iran War: The IRGC claims it has downed a US MQ-9 Reaper over the Strait of Hormuz, although Washington has not confirmed the loss. India also operates MQ-9 drones, but its MQ-9B Sea Guardians are a different variant. Here's more on the drones that cost as much as some fighter jets.

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The Revolutionary Guard announced: "A few minutes ago, an MQ9 drone was intercepted and destroyed by fire from the new advanced defense system of the IRGC Aerospace Force."

·Tehran, Iran (Islamic Republic of)
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Iran announced that it shot down a US MQ-9 Reaper drone. Following the attack, US President Donald Trump stated, "We will strike Iran tonight." Trump also called Iran a "finished country," adding, "Just because they're finished doesn't mean we won't slap them around."

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India Today broke the news in Noida, India on Monday, August 31, 2026.
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