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  2. 2019 Iranian shoot-down of American drone - Wikipedia

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    Infra-red video of the RQ-4A shoot-down from the U.S. P-8 aircraft. Iranian Major General and IRGC commander Hossein Salami said that the drone took off at 00:14 local time from a U.S. military base south of the Persian Gulf and flew toward Chabahar. He alleged that, on its return journey, it violated the Iranian airspace near the Strait of ...

  3. Drone shootdown highlights history of U.S. incursions into ...

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    The U.S. military drone Iran shot down near the Persian Gulf June 20 likely didn’t stray into Iranian airspace, as the Iranians claimed it had, according to several former senior officials. But ...

  4. FACT CHECK: Video Claims To Show Iranian F-14 Flying Into ...

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    A video shared on X claims to show an Iranian F-14 flying into Turkish airspace despite being confronted by a Turkish F-4 Phantom. Verdict: False The video is from 2021 and likely shows virtually ...

  5. Pentagon shoots down Iran ‘mothership’ claim amid New Jersey ...

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    The Pentagon shot down a congressman's claim that an Iranian "mothership" is behind large drones spotted over New Jersey in recent weeks, while officials in the state are demanding a stronger ...

  6. Iran–U.S. RQ-170 incident - Wikipedia

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    Images of the RQ-170 Sentinel taken from a US Army recognition manual. The government of Iran announced that the aircraft was brought down by its cyberwarfare unit stationed near Kashmar and "brought down with minimum damage" [4] They said the aircraft was detected in Iranian airspace 225 kilometers (140 mi) from the border with Afghanistan.

  7. 1976 Tehran UFO incident - Wikipedia

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    The 1976 Tehran UFO Incident was a radar and visual sighting of an unidentified flying object (UFO) over Tehran, the capital of Iran, during the early morning hours of 19 September 1976. During the incident, two Imperial Iranian Air Force F-4 Phantom II jet interceptors reported losing instrumentation and communications as they approached the ...

  8. Airlines avoid parts of Iran-controlled airspace after U.S ...

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    Thursday's emergency order from the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) came after Iran shot down a high-altitude U.S. drone with a surface-to-air missile, sparking concerns about a threat ...

  9. Islamic Republic of Iran Air Force - Wikipedia

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    As all 148 Iranian F-4s and F-5s had been sent for a bombing raid on Iraq, 60 F-14 Tomcats were scrambled to defend Iranian airspace against a possible Iraqi retaliation. Iranian F-14s managed to down 2 Iraqi MiG-21s (1 MiG-21RF and 1 MiG-21MF) and 3 Iraqi MiG-23s (MiG-23MS); an Iranian F-5E also shot down an Iraqi Su-20 during the operation.