IRGC Downs 55th US MQ-9 over Strait of Hormuz
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Iran says it shot down U.S. drones after reported overnight strikes on Qeshm Island
Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps said Tuesday that its forces shot down U.S.-made Lucas drones near the Persian Gulf, just hours after American forces reportedly carried out defensive strikes on the country.
The drone intercepted and destroyed the state-of-the-art improved air defence system of the IRGC air force.
The IRGC claims to have captured two US drones, which it called reconnaissance aircraft, south of Qeshm.
IRGC downs 55th US MQ-9 over Strait of Hormuz
TEHRAN, Nov. 03 (MNA) – A US MQ-9 drone was intercepted and destroyed over the eastern Strait of Hormuz by IRGC air defenses, the 55th such drone downed, the Islamic Revolution Guard Corps said.
The Iranian Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRC) stated that its forces had intercepted and destroyed an American intelligence drone MQ-9 east of the Strait of Ormuz, handed over to Fars.
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