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U.S. military shoots down Border Protection drone

US military used laser to take down Border Protection drone, lawmakers say

The U.S. military used a laser to shoot down a Customs and Border Protection drone, members of Congress said Thursday, and the Federal Aviation Administration responded by closing more airspace near E...

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U.S. military used a laser to shoot down Customs and Border Protection drone, sparking new air closure

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Military shoots down Customs and Border Protection drone with a laser

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U.S. military used a laser to shoot down a Border Protection drone

The U.S. military fired a laser to bring down a drone operated by Customs and Border Protection in Texas, officials and lawmakers said, triggering a second airspace closure along the Mexico border thi...

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Pentagon shoots down CBP drone; FAA expands no-fly zone around Fort Hancock

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US military shoots down government drone in Texas accident, congressional aides say

U.S. military shoots down government drone in Texas accident, Reuters sources say

The U.S. military shot down a government drone with a laser-based anti-drone system, causing the FAA to bar flights near Fort Hancock, Texas, sources told Reuters.

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Apache helicopters downed drones in air-to-air combat with 30mm proximity ammo

Gunship pilots test-fired APEX munitions, designed to pulverize targets with shrapnel.

Drone jammed near French aircraft carrier was Russian, says Sweden

Sweden's prime minister said it was a serious but not unexpected incident - and a "Russian way of acting that we recognise from other places".

Swedish military jams drone near French aircraft carrier

The drone was jammed about 13 kilometers from the Charles de Gaulle aircraft carrier. Later, Swedish Defence Minister Pal Jonson said the drone 'probably from Russia, as there was a Russian military vessel in the immediate vicinity.