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August 2, 2020 Iran showcases Shahed 181 and 191 drones during “Great Prophet 14” Exercise Drones

Iran seizes a U.S. Stealth Drone by taking over controls. Maybe… And what about that Predator virus?

December 4, 2011 David Cenciotti

According to the Iranian Fars news agency, on Dec. 4, Iran’s army downed a U.S. remotely controlled spyplane, along the country’s eastern border. Although no image of the wreckage was released so far, the American […]

Infected US drones: rather embarrassing but (probably) no big deal

October 8, 2011 David Cenciotti

Even though the news that a computer virus has infected US Predator and Reaper drones, logging pilots’ keystroke during their missions over Afghanistan, Libya and other warzones (Yemen?), spread like fire thanks to the exclusive article […]