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| Date: | Friday 3 March 2017 |
| Time: | evening |
| Type: |  General Atomics MQ-1C Gray Eagle |
| Owner/operator: | US Army |
| Registration: | |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 0 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Parwan province -
 Afghanistan
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Bagram Airfield |
| Bagram Airfield |
Aircraft reportedly remained in its orbit profile following loss of link until the point of fuel starvation, at which time, it descended to ground impact. Critical SI components were recovered and remainder of the wreckage was destroyed on site.
Sources:
http://www.xinhuanet.com/english/2017-03/04/c_136101927.htm
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 04-Mar-2017 19:26 | gerard57 | Added |
| 04-Mar-2017 19:27 | harro | Updated [Aircraft type, ] |
| 09-Feb-2020 20:18 | Iwosh | Updated [Operator, Operator, ] |
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