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Yemen's Houthis shoot down US MQ-9 drone (peoplesdaily.pdnews.cn)

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[–] Hestia@hexbear.net 7 points 2 days ago

Because these have been seen as untouchable for the longest time, and they're now developing counter-measures for these abominations. The MQ-9 isn't a cheap unit, either.