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Iran shoots down two Western reconnaissance drone airplanes

Tehran, Iran - It is unveiled for the first time by the Country

According to "FARS" news agency, Amir Ali Hajizadeh, a leader of the Iranian Revolutionary Guards, announced that the Country has shot down two Western reconnaissance drone planes. It is not clear the reason for which the spy planes were shot down in the skies of the Gulf, but according to the commander, these aircraft were not the first shot down by the Iranian forces. "Many spy planes and ultra-modern...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 1124350
Rome, Italy, 01/03/2011 15:00
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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