ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 217920
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| Date: | 28-OCT-2018 |
| Time: | 01:30 |
| Type: |  General Atomics MQ-9 Reaper |
| Owner/operator: | United States Air Force (USAF) |
| Registration: | |
| C/n / msn: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 0 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Written off (damaged beyond repair) |
| Location: | Paktika province -
 Afghanistan
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
The military drone crashed after a technical malfunction and was later destroyed.
Sources:
https://www.airforcetimes.com/news/your-air-force/2018/11/09/taliban-posts-photos-of-mq-9-reaper-they-claim-to-have-shot-down-us-says-it-simply-crashed/
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 16-Nov-2018 15:10 | gerard57 | Added |
| 16-Nov-2018 15:11 | gerard57 | Updated [Source] |
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