December 14, 2011 by legitgov ShareThis Cyber war on US drones? Another spy craft crash, now in Seychelles 14 Dec 2011 With America still scrambling to explain why and how they lost a drone aircraft over Iran last week [LOL], the Pentagon is trying to make sense of how another high-tech unmanned spy craft crashed [...]
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December 14, 2011
December 14, 2011
December 10, 2011
Drone shot down by Iran shown on TV
December 9, 2011 by legitgov ShareThis Drone shot down by Iran shown on TV 09 Dec 2011 Iranian state IRIB TV has shown footage of what it claims is a US drone that was shot down by Iranian troops in the eastern region of the country four days ago. The Islamic Revolution Guards Commander Brigadier [...]
December 4, 2011
Iran military shoots down U.S. drone: state TV
December 4, 2011 by legitgov ShareThis Iran military shoots down U.S. drone: state TV 04 Dec 2011 Iran’s military has shot down a U.S. reconnaissance drone aircraft in eastern Iran and has threatened to respond to the violation of Iranian airspace, a military source told state television Sunday. “Iran’s military has downed an intruding RQ-170 [...]
December 4, 2011
Iran shoots down US drone
Iran‘s armed forces have shot down an unmanned US spy plane that violated Iranian airspace along its eastern border. An unidentified military official quoted by the official Irna news agency on Sunday warned of a crushing response to any violations of Iranian airspace by US drone aircraft. “An advanced RQ170 unmanned American spy plane was [...]
November 28, 2011
Nato braces for reprisals after deadly air strike on Pakistan border post
Nato forces in Afghanistan were braced on Sunday for possible reprisals from Pakistani-backed insurgents following the coalition air strike along the border that killed 24 Pakistani soldiers. Senior officers from the Nato-led International Security Assistance Force (Isaf), were scrambling to resume contacts with their Pakistani counterparts in the hopes of setting up a joint investigation [...]
November 27, 2011
Pakistan Orders US Out of Airbase
Pakistan has ordered the United States to move out of an airbase on its territory, after shutting down NATO’s two main overland supply routes into Afghanistan. Popular anger is mounting in Pakistan after NATO’s killing of 24 Pakistani military personnel in a cross-border airstrike Saturday. American forces have been given 15 days to vacate the [...]
November 27, 2011
Nato air attack on Pakistani troops was self-defence, says senior western official
An attack by Nato aircraft on Pakistani troops that allegedly killed as many as 28 soldiers and looks set to further poison relations between the US and Pakistan was an act of self-defence, a senior western official has claimed. According to the Kabul-based official, a joint US-Afghan force operating in the mountainous Afghan frontier province [...]
October 28, 2011
US launches drones from Ethiopia
28 October 2011 Last updated at 05:28 GMT By Steve Kingstone BBC News, Washington The remotely-piloted aircraft can be equipped with missiles and satellite guided bombs The US military has begun flying drone aircraft from a base in Ethiopia, as part of its fight against Islamist militants in neighbouring Somalia. US officials have confirmed to [...]
October 1, 2011
Awlaqi latest victim of relentless US secret war
October 1, 2011 by legitgov ShareThis Awlaqi latest victim of relentless US secret war –The White House refused to confirm reports that US CIA drone aircraft and other military assets had mounted the raid, keeping a veil of secrecy over US anti-terror operations. 01 Oct 2011 US-born Al-Qaeda cleric Anwar al-Awlaqi is the latest American [...]