US carrier shoots down Iranian drone
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The U.S. military shot down an Iranian drone that approached a U.S. aircraft carrier in the Arabian Sea on Tuesday.
The F-35C acted to defend the supercarrier from the drone after it approached the ship while operating far out to sea.
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