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Indian MQ-9B drone leased from US crashes in Bay of Bengal after 'technical' issues.
An Indian Navy surveillance drone crashed in the Bay of Bengal, sparking fresh concerns over the country's military capabilities and use of advanced technology.
The MQ-9B drone, leased from the United States, was reportedly on an intelligence and surveillance mission when it crashed into the Bay of Bengal near Chennai
The incident occurred in a vast area of the Indian Ocean, where the drone had been deployed for reconnaissance purposes.
According to sources, the drone was controlled from the Indian Navy’s base in Tamil Nadu, but the reasons for the crash have not been disclosed.