RQ-4A shot down by Iran was ‘just days from retirement’

PATUXENT RIVER NAVAL AIR STATION, Md.—The U.S. Navy RQ-4A surveillance drone shot down on Thursday was “just days away from retirement,” according to several people with knowledge of the matter. The move comes as tensions between Iran and the United States, which have been strained for decades, escalated. Iran reportedly attempted to shoot down another […]