Yemeni Armed Forces spokesman Yahya Sari said this morning (Sunday) that the Yemeni army's air defense and popular committees shot down an American Eagle-type reconnaissance drone over the town of Al-Juba in Ma'rib province. Is.
According to Al-Masira, he added that the drone was targeted over the al-Jubah last night while carrying out hostile actions.
The target of this American drone reaches 90 kilometers per hour and its length is 1.4 meters. The UAV weighs 20 kg and has a wingspan of 3.1 m, which can fly at an altitude of 5.4 km.
The $ 3.2 million Eagle Scan UAV is capable of flying continuously in the sky for 20 to 24 hours.
The drone is equipped with an "EO" quality camera as well as an "IR" infrared camera, and it is used in espionage missions and targeting.
The Yemeni army has always insisted that it will continue its attacks on Saudi military positions as long as the aggression and siege of the country continue.