Iran says it shot down US MQ-9 Reaper drone
Source: Global Times
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Xinhua News Agency, Tehran, March 2 - According to Iranian media reports on the 2nd, the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps of Iran stated that an American MQ-9 "Reaper" drone was intercepted and shot down by a defense system in Isfahan, Iran.
Classification
Region
West Asia
Analytical Domain
Tactical
Primary Category
Military Operations
Subcategory
Defensive Action
SALUTE Report
Size
1 drone
Activity
Intercepted and shot down
Location
Isfahan
Unit
Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC)
Time
March 2
Equipment
MQ-9 Reaper drone
Summary
Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps shot down a U.S. MQ-9 Reaper drone in Isfahan on March 2. The drone was intercepted by Iran's defense systems, marking a significant military action against U.S. assets in the region.
Key Facts
- Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps claims to have shot down a U.S. MQ-9 Reaper drone.
- The incident occurred in Isfahan, Iran.
- The report was published on March 2.