Iran Says It Downed U.S. Stealth Drone; Pentagon Acknowledges Aircraft Downing -- Washington Post
A secret U.S. surveillance drone that went missing last week in western Afghanistan appears to have crashed in Iran, in what may be the first case of such an aircraft ending up in the hands of an adversary.
Iran’s news agencies asserted that the nation’s defense forces brought down the drone, which the Iranian reports said was an RQ-170 stealth aircraft. It is designed to penetrate enemy air defenses that could see and possibly shoot down less-sophisticated Predator and Reaper drones.
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More News On The Downing Of A US Spy Drone In Iran
Iran threatens retaliation after 'shooting down' U.S. spy drone in its air space -- Daily Mail
Iran says its military has U.S. drone in its possession -- L.A. Times
Iran military says it shot down US drone -- Jerusalem Post/Reuters
Iran says it shot down unmanned U.S. spy plane -- USA Today/AP
Iran military 'downs US drone' -- Al Jazeera
Iran Says It Shot Down Unmanned US Spy Plane -- ABC
Iran downs US drone, threatens reprisal: reports -- AFP
Iran claims to have shot down US drone -- Financial Times
Iran claims it shot down U.S. drone -- McClatchy News
Iranians claim to down US drone -- BBC
Iran shoots down US drone – state TV -- RT
Iran shoots down US drone -- The Guardian
Drone shot down over Iran 'lost over Afghanistan last week' -- The Telegraph
Unclear whether Iran shot down drone, a U.S. official says -- CNN
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