Defense

US drone hit by Russian pilot ‘sank to an unrecoverable depth’

By Mike Brest
Published March 22, 2023 2:48pm ET
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US drone hit by Russian pilot ‘sank to an unrecoverable depth’
The U.S. military is not actively trying to recover the Air Force’s MQ-9 unmanned aircraft that was downed into the Black Sea after being hit by a Russian aircraft last week. Two Russian pilots flew recklessly and dangerously close to the U.S. drone over the Black Sea, dumping fuel on it multiple times, before one […]

The U.S. military is not actively trying to recover the Air Force’s MQ-9 unmanned aircraft that was downed into the Black Sea after being hit by a Russian aircraft last week.

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