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US drone 'shot down' in Pakistan
Islamabad :: Pakistan | 8 months ago
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US drone in a Pakistani tribal area bordering Afghanistan, officials said. Residents and a local police official said two drones were flying low over a village in the South Waziristan tribal district when one of them was hit by militant fire. "We heard...
Tags: Pakistani, U.S, South Waziristan Agency, used drone, tribal area, drone aircraft, adda area, Angor Adda, spy plane, drone crashing
US drone crashes in North Cotabato
Pikit :: Philippines | about 1 year ago
Credibility The military confirmed on Thursday that what was initially thought to be a toy plane that crashed near Barangay (village) Poblacion in Pikit, North Cotabato Saturday evening was an unmanned US aerial vehicle...The witnesses, who spoke on condition of...
Tags: Pikit, North Cotabato, spy plane, aerial vehicle, Philippines, southern philippine, plane crashes, Philippine Army
Solar Powered Spy Plane Breaks Record
Scientists from the UK have developed a stealth aircraft that runs off solar power and has remained in the air for up to three and a half days at a time. It is known as the Zephyr and the secret to its longevity is solar panels along its 60 ft wingspan....
Tags: spy plane, solar power, zephyr
Spy plane's 'fundamental flaw'
Kandahar :: Afghanistan | about 1 year ago
Credibility A senior RAF officer admitted there was a "fundamental flaw" in the aircraft fleet's design. "At the heart of this was a fundamental design flaw. Air Commodore George Baber Air Commodore George Baber admitted mistakes were made during a hazard assessment...
Tags: spy plane, RAF Nimrod
Nimrod families hear cockpit tape
Kandahar :: Afghanistan | about 1 year ago
Credibility Oxford Coroner's Court was cleared so that they could hear the cockpit recording from Nimrod XV 230 in private. The 37-year-old reconnaissance aircraft exploded in a ball of flames just minutes after undergoing mid-air refuelling near Kandahar on September...
Tags: RAF Nimrod, refuelled near, Kandahar, near kandahar, spy plane, plane crashed, cockpit recording, air refuelled, Afghanistan, old reconnaissance
Georgian spy plane shot down in Abkhazia
Moscow :: Russia | about 1 year ago
Credibility Georgian spy plane shot down over Abkhazia Air Defence forces in Abkhazia say they have shot down an unmanned Georgian spy plane over the breakaway republic’s Gali District. Officials have launched a search operation for the debris, according to sources...
Tags: Georgian, Abkhazia Air Defence, Russia, breakaway regions, spy plane, Moscow, South Ossetia, plane shot
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