Dec. 13, 2011: An MQ-9, seen here, also known by the military as "Reaper," crashed in the Seychelles Airport, the Air Force confirmed.
U.S. Drone Crashes in Seychelles, Air Force Investigating -- FOX News
A U.S. drone has crashed in the island nation of Seychelles, an incident that comes just over a week after a U.S. drone went down in Iran.
The U.S. Air Force confirmed that the unarmed MQ-9 drone crash-landed at the Seychelles International Airport Tuesday morning.
"The cause of the incident is unknown and currently under investigation," the Air Force said in a statement.
According to the Air Force, the Seychelles government was "immediately notified," and the U.S. military is coordinating with Seychelles officials to coordinate "the removal of debris."
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