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Breaking: USAF MQ-9 Reaper Drone Shot Down Near Benghazi Airport
Published 2 years ago
Footage released to Twitter today shows the shoot-down and subsequent crash of a United States Air Force MQ-9 Reaper Drone that was brought down by the Libyan National Army.
According to a Libyan Military Spokesperson, “The air defense media of the General Command targeted an unidentified filming drone that entered the skies of Benghazi near Al-Rajma and the Benina base and brought it down.”
The drone, which was later identified by the wreckage as a US origin MQ-9 Reaper, was brought down near the Benina airport in Benghazi, Libya.
The United States Department of Defense has yet to comment on the matter.
