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The Straight Story

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Wed Jul 17, 2013, 10:33 AM Jul 2013

Drone crash at Tyndall AFB. US 98 is closed. [View all]

(FL) For the second time in a month a Drone has been destroyed at Tyndall AFB, the latest came this morning around 8:15 when the drone crashed alongside US 98 9in the Silver Flag area on the east side of the base.

Eye witnesses say the large drone, presumed to to a QF 4 came in hard and fast, exploded and sent up a large black cloud.

Traffic is blocked on Tyndall on US 98 and is being turned around.


http://www.wjhg.com/home/headlines/US-98-At-Tyndall-Blocked-By-Drone-Crash-This-Morning-215826301.html

pic here:

https://twitter.com/WJHG_TV/status/357507214900080640/photo/1

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