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| In Yemen Red Sea Sector Coast Guard intercepted and shot down a Houthi reconnaissance UAV |
| 2026-07-24 |
Text: The @nrfyemen National Resistance Forces-backed Red Sea Sector Coast Guard intercepted and shot down a Houthi reconnaissance UAV operating over the coastal area of Abu Zahr, south of Al Hudaydah. Initial technical assessment indicates the aircraft is a Samad-1, fixed-wing intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance (ISR) platform powered by a gasoline piston engine and launched via a ground-based catapult system, with an estimated weight of approximately 80 kilograms. More at the link |
| Posted by:badanov |