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Cyber war on US drones? Another spy craft crash, now in Seychelles - RT

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With America still scrambling to explain why and how they lost a drone aircraft over Iran last week, the Pentagon is trying to make sense of how another high-tech unmanned spy craft crashed Tuesday morning in the Seychelles. For the second time in two weeks, American authorities lost contact with a drone aircraft, this time resulting in a fiery crash in the Seychelles in the Indian Ocean. It was reported earlier this year that drones dispatched from Creech Air Force Base in Nevada were plagued with a computer virus that made its way into the cockpits of the crafts. Even though US military officials claimed the virus didn't harm the security of the aircraft, it is suspicious that two American drones have been downed in such a short time period.
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