Monday, December 29, 2014

Iran Is Testing 'Suicide Drones'



Iran Tests 'Suicide Drone' -- Gizmodo

Today Iranian military forces tested various unmanned aircraft that some are calling "suicide drones." Because "suicide drone" sounded more intimidating than "model airplane that we could fly into things nearby."

Iran has been conducting military exercises for the past week at the Strait of Hormuz near the Persian Gulf. The show of force has involved air, land, and sea maneuvers over 850,000 square miles.

According to the Associated Press it's unclear which of Iran's unmanned aircraft are supposed to be the "suicide drone," but Iranian news sites have run a number of images that show drones which quite frankly might fit under a Christmas tree.

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More News On Iran Testing Suicide Drones

Iran Tests Suicide Drone in Military Drill -- ABC News/AP
New video shows Iranian suicide combat UAV drone. Patched together with duct tape. -- The Aviationist
Iran tests new 'suicide' drone -- i24 News
Iran Unveils its Lethal New 'Suicide Drones' -- Arutz Sheva
Iran test-fires suicidal drones in drills -- Tehran Times
Iran’s Army Employs Suicide Drone in Drills -- Tasnim News Agency
Iran uses suicide drone to hit aerial, ground targets in military drills -- Xinhuanet
'Mobile bomb': Iranian army tests suicide drone in massive drills -- RT

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