 TAI Anka-S drone of the Turkish Air Force | |
| Shootdown | |
|---|---|
| Date | 5 October 2023 |
| Summary | Shot-down by a US F-16 |
| Site | Near Tell Beydar, Hasakah Governorate, Syria |
On 5 October 2023, at approximately 11:30 AM local time, a Turkish combat drone was shot down by a United States Air Force F-16 near US forces in the Al-Hasakah region of Syria.[1][2]
- ^ Seligman, Lara (5 October 2023). "U.S. F-16 shoots down Turkish drone flying over American troops in Syria". POLITICO. Archived from the original on 5 October 2023. Retrieved 5 October 2023.
- ^ Ali, Idrees; Hayatsever, Huseyin; Ali, Idrees (5 October 2023). "US jet shoots down Turkish drone in Syria, Pentagon says". Reuters. Archived from the original on 17 October 2023. Retrieved 5 October 2023.