Heavy anti-aircraft fire reported over the skies of #Tehran.pic.twitter.com/2LRBvHDgrV
— tahtakuslar (@taylieli) January 16, 2017
Isti korisnik objavio je da je vlada u Teheranu objavila da je neidentifikovani dron srušen protivavionskim topovm DU-23.
#IRIAF #Iranian_Air_Force TFB.6 TFS.61 F-4E Phantom II from @USNavy VFA-131 F/A-18C LANTIRN view near #Bushehr #Iran #PersianGulf Nov 2016. pic.twitter.com/eJaSpWaYoT
— Babak Taghvaee (@BabakTaghvaee) January 16, 2017
Guverner Teherana potvrdio je agenciji Tasnim da je iranska PVO oborila dron koji je bez dozvole ugrozio vazdušni prostor iranske prestonice.
Over reaction: MiG-29s of #IRIAF #Iran Air Force took-off during QRA from #Mehrabad to shoot-down a small UAV in #Tehran's No-Fly Zone area! pic.twitter.com/C0XytenLwf
— Babak Taghvaee (@BabakTaghvaee) January 16, 2017
Inače, dron je oboren u zoni zabranjenog leta, vazdušnom prostoru iznad važnih vojnih postrojenja.
Snimak na JuTjubu pokazuje celu akciju obaranja drona.