Iran downed at least 2 unmanned American aircraft in recent days, U.S. officials say
- By September 17, 2026 / 1:04 PM EDT / CBS News Add CBS News on Google Washington — Iranian forces in recent days have brought down at least two American MQ-1 unmanned aircraft, according to U.
- officials familiar with the matter who spoke to CBS News on condition of anonymity because they were not authorized to speak publicly.
- It is unclear where in the region the remotely piloted aircraft were brought down or which MQ-1 variant was involved.
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- By September 17, 2026 / 1:04 PM EDT / CBS News Add CBS News on Google Washington — Iranian forces in recent days have brought down at least two American MQ-1 unmanned aircraft, according to U.
- officials familiar with the matter who spoke to CBS News on condition of anonymity because they were not authorized to speak publicly.
- It is unclear where in the region the remotely piloted aircraft were brought down or which MQ-1 variant was involved.
Sources: CBS News