A U.S. Air Force MQ-9 “Reaper” Drone was Buzzed and had Flares dropped on it by Russian Military Aircraft earlier today over Syria. This is the 2nd Incident to occur involving Russian and U.S. Aircraft over Syria in the last 48 Hours.
Yesterdays incident took place in a claimed Russian “Restricted Zone” near the Iraq-Syrian Border and involved 3 Russian Su-35s dropping Flares and using their Afterburners on the Drone.
Below is De-Classified video from today's drone incident:
