Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps Claims to Have Shot Down a U.S. Military Drone
Source: Global Times
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The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps of Iran announced on the evening of the 13th local time that a U.S. MQ-1 drone was shot down by the Revolutionary Guard's air defense system over the Strait of Hormuz late that night.
Classification
Region
West Asia
Analytical Domain
Tactical
Primary Category
Military Operations
Subcategory
Defensive Action
SALUTE Report
Size
1 drone
Activity
Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps shot down a U.S. military MQ-1 drone
Location
Strait of Hormuz
Unit
Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps
Time
local time on the evening of the 13th
Equipment
MQ-1 drone
Summary
Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps shot down a U.S. military MQ-1 drone over the Strait of Hormuz on the evening of the 13th.
Key Facts
- Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps announced the downing of a U.S. military drone.
- The incident occurred over the Strait of Hormuz.
- The drone model involved was an MQ-1.