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US Navy sub accidentally collides with downed Reaper drone

The Navy has categorized the event as a Class-A Oopsie.

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Mar 28, 2023
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US NAVAL SUPPORT ACTIVITY, SOUDA BAY — The nuclear submarine USS West Dakota (SSN-013) docked for repairs today after an apparent and totally like, accidental, underwater collision with the recently downed US MQ-9 Reaper drone.

Sixth Fleet representative Cdr. Helene Marcopolis said that the Titanic-class nuclear submarine was on a routine whale watching …

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