US drone, Russian fighter jet collide over Black Sea

The US military was forced to take down one of its own drones Tuesday after it collided with a Russian fighter jet over the Black Sea.

The MQ-9 Reaper was brought down in international waters after its propeller was struck by one of two Russian Su-27 aircraft that conducted an “unsafe and unprofessional intercept,” US European Command (EUCOM) said in a statement. -- More...