UAV

UAV event in Hormozgan, Iran, Islamic Republic of on Thu 18th July 2019

18th July 2019

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On 18/7/2019, US officials claimed that the US Navy destroyed an Iranian drone over the Strait of Hormuz after it came within 914m of the USS Boxer. Iran has dismissed the claim, suggesting the US may have targeted its own drone by mistake.

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Iran, Islamic Republic of (IRN)

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