"Two Drones Shot Down Above Iraq Base Housing US Troops" Topic
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Tango01 | 06 Jun 2021 10:07 p.m. PST |
"The Iraqi army said Sunday two drones were destroyed above a base housing U.S. troops, one month after the same base was targeted by an armed drone. The U.S. military's C-RAM defense system was activated to shoot down the drones above the Ain al-Assad base, located in Iraq's western desert, the Iraqi military said. Several hours earlier a rocket was shot down above Baghdad airport, "without causing casualties or damage," said Colonel Wayne Marotto, spokesperson for the U.S.-led military coalition in Iraq…" Main page link It will not be an easy going …
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Thresher01 | 07 Jun 2021 8:44 a.m. PST |
Hmmm, do they say "Made in Iran", or "Made in China" on the wings, and/or fuselage? |
Legion 4 | 07 Jun 2021 1:49 p.m. PST |
There is a good chance of either … Neither are our friends … |
Tango01 | 07 Jun 2021 3:16 p.m. PST |
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Thresher01 | 07 Jun 2021 6:41 p.m. PST |
Could be Russian too, I suppose. |
Legion 4 | 08 Jun 2021 3:50 p.m. PST |
Indeed … He does not want to miss the party … As it is very clear to all our "enemies". The USA is now very weak as of late. |
arealdeadone | 08 Jun 2021 4:14 p.m. PST |
Could be even made in the USA (or at least parts). Drones are cheap tech that you can buy or build easily. They are also small and easily exported/smuggled. ISIS was literally running a drone factory before it was overrun in 2017. link It's what makes drones scary – literally anyone can build one and use it as a weapon.
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Legion 4 | 09 Jun 2021 8:15 a.m. PST |
Could be even made in the USA (or at least parts). Wouldn't be the first time. |
Tango01 | 09 Jun 2021 2:53 p.m. PST |
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