U.S. Shoots Down Iranian Drone After It ‘Aggressively Approached’ USS Abraham Lincoln

The U.S. military downed an unmanned Iranian drone as it “aggressively approached” the USS Abraham Lincoln in the Arabian Sea on Tuesday, according to the U.S. military. U.S. Central Command spokesman Capt. Tim Hawkins said the Iranian Shahed-139 drone was shot down by an F-35C fighter jet from the USS Abraham Lincoln “in self-defense and ...