It seems that an #American long-range high-altitude reconnaissance drone MQ-4C was shot down. It had arrived from Sigonella Air Base in #Sicily today to conduct reconnaissance in the #PersianGulf and #StraitofHormuz area. It reported a distress code 7700 and began to rapidly lose altitude from about 12 km to 3 km, after which its signal disappeared. .....It seems that an #American long-range high-altitude reconnaissance drone MQ-4C was shot down. It had arrived from Sigonella Air Base in #Sicily today to conduct reconnaissance in the #PersianGulf and #StraitofHormuz area. It reported a distress code 7700 and began to rapidly lose… pic.twitter.com/J4DRXRGjjP
— Mahalaxmi Ramanathan (@MahalaxmiRaman) April 9, 2026