Iran claims to have shot down a US MQM-170 drone
Source: Global Times
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At around 11 PM local time on the 5th, the Iranian Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps stated that it shot down a U.S. MQM-170 drone over Qeshm Island in southern Iran. This is also the sixth drone of this model that Iran has shot down. (Reporter Li Jiannan from the Central Radio and Television Station)
Classification
Region
West Asia
Analytical Domain
Tactical
Primary Category
Military Operations
Subcategory
Airstrike
SALUTE Report
Size
1 drone
Activity
Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps shot down a U.S. MQM-170 drone
Location
Geshm Island · Iran
Unit
Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps
Time
November 5, 11 PM local time
Equipment
MQM-170 drone
Summary
Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps shot down a U.S. MQM-170 drone on Geshm Island at 11 PM local time on November 5. This marks the sixth instance of Iran downing this type of drone.
Key Facts
- Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps shot down a U.S. MQM-170 drone.
- This is the sixth MQM-170 drone shot down by Iran.
- The incident occurred on November 5 at 11 PM local time.
- The location of the incident was Geshm Island, Iran.