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| Date: | Friday 25 February 2022 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  General Atomics MQ-1 |
| Owner/operator: | United Arab Emirates |
| Registration: | |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 0 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Jawf province -
 Yemen
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
A UAE MQ-1 Reaper was shot down by the Yemen Army. At first Houthis reported a US MQ-9 Reaper, however they later retracted amd said a UAE MQ-1 was shot down. Images of the wreck showed a MQ-1.
Sources:
https://ifpnews.com/spokesman-yemeni-forces-shoot-down-uaes-spying-plane/
Media:
Reportedly Houthis shot down MQ-1 Drone. pic.twitter.com/gOWLH3z7u0
— International Defence Analysis (@Defence_IDA) February 26, 2022
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 25-Feb-2022 11:41 | gerard57 | Added |
| 25-Feb-2022 12:09 | harro | Updated [Aircraft type, ] |
| 20-Nov-2023 07:47 | Drone Insider | Updated [Aircraft type, Embed code, Narrative, ] |
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