Air Force confirms missing Eglin AFB attack drone recovered by Pensacola fishing charter

Air Force confirms missing Eglin AFB attack drone recovered by Pensacola fishing charter
Photo: WPTV

The Air Force confirmed that a drone went missing from testing at Eglin Air Force Base and was recovered by a fishing charter off the Florida Panhandle on Saturday. The drone appeared to be an FLM 136, a clone of the Iranian-designed Shahed-136 attack drone that has played a key role in current combat operations.

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