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Tango0125 Nov 2016 4:04 p.m. PST

"Iraqi forces, with air and ground support from a US-led coalition, launched an offensive on October17 to retake Mosul in the most complex campaign in Iraq since the US-led 2003 invasion that toppled Saddam Hussein. Troops have been fighting inside eastern Mosul since the start of the month.

Army officers showed journalists several drones looking like model aircraft which they said the group had built to scout out targets or launch attacks.

"These drones were found in one of the houses (retaken by the army)," Lieutenant General Abdul Wahab al-Saidi of Iraq's US-trained Counter Terrorism Service told reporters at a military headquarters in a Mosul suburb…"
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Personal logo Legion 4 Supporting Member of TMP In the TMP Dawghouse26 Nov 2016 10:05 a.m. PST

Well if they can, Daesh will use any tech, etc., they can get their hands on. And by now, they have to know Daesh's days are numbered. "Paradise", if it isn't already overflowing with new "arrivals" … it will be …

Tango0126 Nov 2016 10:37 a.m. PST

Were they "buy" their drones…?


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Charlie 1226 Nov 2016 12:28 p.m. PST

Were they "buy" their drones…?

From any hobby shop on the planet… For a $100 USD I can get you one from Walmart (and have change left over).

Do try to keep up…

zoneofcontrol26 Nov 2016 1:33 p.m. PST

Chuck 12-
Which Walmart in Argentina did you purchase your drones from?

ITALWARS26 Nov 2016 2:14 p.m. PST

next time…maybe, to suceed with something understandable for them, they can have a try with airfix plastic ones

Charlie 1226 Nov 2016 2:57 p.m. PST

Which Walmart in Argentina did you purchase your drones from?

There's this thing called the "internet"… Amazing what you can buy on it (even wargame figures…).

Tango0127 Nov 2016 3:20 p.m. PST

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Tango0127 Nov 2016 3:21 p.m. PST

So, Companies send Drones by Internet to ISIS?…I assumed that was somehow forbidden.

That's good!…

And by the way, regulations here prohibit to purchase them by Internet…

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Deadles27 Nov 2016 3:49 p.m. PST

It's probably sent to a private person or business and then smuggled to ISIS.

Modern global trading system makes it easy to acquire such things (or narcotics) via the internet.

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