Incident X-55 -, Thursday 7 April 2016
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Date:Thursday 7 April 2016
Time:
Type:X-55
Owner/operator:Armenian Armed Forces
Registration: -
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 0
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Unknown
Location: -   Azerbaijan
Phase: Combat
Nature:Military
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
The Azerbaijan defence ministry reported that they brought down an Armenian Armed Forces X-55 unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV). It was reportedly performing intelligence gathering operations over Azerbaijan.
Photos of the UAV do however not show any specific signs of damage.

Sources:

https://mod.gov.az/index2.php?content=news%2F2016%2F20160407_pua

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
07-Apr-2016 17:35 Hans Gruber Added
07-Apr-2016 17:37 harro Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Source, Damage, Narrative]

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