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2011-08-06 Africa North

US Navy says drone lost in Libya likely shot down

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Posted by Fred 2011-08-06 00:00|| || Front Page|| [2 views ] Top

#1 This is the helicopter drone the gov forces were claiming was an Apache shot down.

Posted by Eohippus Phater7165 2011-08-06 00:21|| 2011-08-06 00:21|| Front Page Top

#2 Drone's shot down, missile barrages on warships, what's next?

Posted by g(r)omgoru 2011-08-06 01:13|| 2011-08-06 01:13|| Front Page Top

#3 If you like Fire Scout you're gonna love the Littoral Combat Ship. Perfect opportunity to prove the LCS concept to nay-sayers. Libya is a perfect trial zone.

Posted by S 2011-08-06 01:19|| 2011-08-06 01:19|| Front Page Top

#4 Drone's shot down, missile barrages on warships, what's next?

"Of course, you realize this means war!"

Posted by SteveS 2011-08-06 10:56|| 2011-08-06 10:56|| Front Page Top

#5 He says they came to the "logical conclusion" that it was probably shot down, because of where it was and the fighting going on in that region.

A boiler explosion and pilot error have been ruled out by the ~~CIA~~ Pentagon.

Posted by Besoeker 2011-08-06 11:00|| 2011-08-06 11:00|| Front Page Top

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